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Federal Bureau of Investigation

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is the domestic intelligence and security service of the United States and its principal federal law enforcement agency. The FBI publishes public APIs covering its Most Wanted program and Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) data through the Crime Data Explorer.

Federal Bureau of Investigation publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network: List API. Tagged areas include FBI and Federal Government.

Federal Bureau of Investigation’s developer surface includes documentation and 5 more developer resources.

32.7/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 22/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreemium
2 APIs
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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 32.7/100 · thin
Contract Quality 12.3 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 1.7 / 20
Commercial Clarity 7.9 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 5.9 / 10
Agent readiness — 22/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 2

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

FBI Crime Data Explorer

The FBI Crime Data Explorer (CDE) provides public access to Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) data through a JSON API. The API exposes summary statistics, agency-level participation...

Federal Bureau of Investigation List API

The List API from Federal Bureau of Investigation — 1 operation(s) for list.

Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

FBI Most Wanted

OPEN COLLECTION

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Security Posture 1

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Federal Bureau Of Investigation Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Federal Bureau Of Investigation Agentic Access

1 operation

1 operations · 0 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: federal-bureau-of-investigation
name: Federal Bureau of Investigation
type: Index
description: The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is the domestic intelligence and security service of the United States
  and its principal federal law enforcement agency. The FBI publishes public APIs covering its Most Wanted program and Uniform
  Crime Reporting (UCR) data through the Crime Data Explorer.
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Freemium
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/federal-bureau-of-investigation.png
tags:
- FBI
- Federal Government
created: '2024-10-18'
modified: '2026-05-19'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/federal-bureau-of-investigation/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: federal-bureau-of-investigation:crime-data-explorer
  name: FBI Crime Data Explorer
  description: The FBI Crime Data Explorer (CDE) provides public access to Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) data through a JSON
    API. The API exposes summary statistics, agency-level participation, offense and arrest counts, and hate crime, victimization,
    and law enforcement officer data drawn from the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) and Summary Reporting
    System.
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://crime-data-explorer.fbi.gov/
  baseURL: https://api.usa.gov/crime/fbi/cde
  tags:
  - Crime Data
  - Law Enforcement
  - Statistics
  - Uniform Crime Reporting
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://crime-data-explorer.fbi.gov/pages/docApi
  - type: Portal
    url: https://crime-data-explorer.fbi.gov/
- aid: federal-bureau-of-investigation:federal-bureau-of-investigation-list-api
  name: Federal Bureau of Investigation List API
  description: The List API from Federal Bureau of Investigation — 1 operation(s) for list.
  humanURL: https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/api
  baseURL: https://api.fbi.gov
  tags:
  - List
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/federal-bureau-of-investigation-list-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/api
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/federal-bureau-of-investigation-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/federal-bureau-of-investigation-domain-security.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/fbi-cde
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fbi
- type: Website
  url: https://www.fbi.gov/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.fbi.gov/services
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com