# OpenGov DataHub > UK government data search and analytics platform. Search crime statistics, planning applications, and public spending for any UK postcode. Data sourced directly from official UK government APIs. OpenGov DataHub makes UK government data accessible and understandable. Enter a postcode to get an area pulse — crime trends, planning activity, and spending signals — with plain-language AI summaries. ## Core Features - [Area Pulse](https://opengovdatahub.com/pulse/SW1A%201AA): Real-time local data snapshot for any UK postcode. Shows crime trends, planning applications, and spending signals with AI-generated summaries. - [Compare Areas](https://opengovdatahub.com/compare): Side-by-side comparison of two UK areas across all data categories. - [National Trends](https://opengovdatahub.com/trends): Nationwide signals across crime, planning, and spending datasets. ## Data - [Data Sources](https://opengovdatahub.com/data-sources): Official sources — UK Police API, Planning.data.gov.uk, Data.gov.uk, Postcodes.io. - [Methodology](https://opengovdatahub.com/methodology): How data is collected, normalised, and presented, including update cadences and known limitations. ## Developers - [API Documentation](https://opengovdatahub.com/api-docs): REST API for programmatic access to all government datasets. Requires API key (available on paid plans). - [Pricing](https://opengovdatahub.com/pricing): Free tier (limited searches), paid plans with full API access and higher limits. ## Company - [About](https://opengovdatahub.com/about): Mission and background. - [Privacy Policy](https://opengovdatahub.com/privacy): GDPR-compliant data handling. - [Terms of Service](https://opengovdatahub.com/terms): Usage terms. - Contact: admin@opengovdatahub.com