Locate registered offenders in your area
Everything above? That's our API.
The map you just used is powered by the same REST API available to you. Structured, nationwide sex offender registry data — ready to integrate into your platform.
50
States covered
All U.S. jurisdictions
580K+
Records
Updated monthly
REST
JSON API
Modern & documented
$0
To start
100 free calls/mo
Quick Start
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
"https://communityguardapi.com/api/data/offenders/nearby/\
?latitude=38.90&longitude=-77.04&radius=5"
# Returns structured JSON:
# [{ "full_name": "...", "risk_level": "High",
# "latitude": 38.91, "distance_miles": 0.8, ... }]JSON Response200 OK
{
"results": [
{
"id": 48291,
"full_name": "John A Smith",
"first_name": "John",
"last_name": "Smith",
"age": 45,
"date_of_birth": "1981-03-15",
"sex": "Male",
"race": "White",
"risk_level": "High",
"designation": "Sexual Predator",
"address_line1": "123 Main St",
"city": "Arlington",
"state_id": "VA",
"zip_code": "22201",
"latitude": 38.8816,
"longitude": -77.0910,
"distance_miles": 0.8,
"offender_image_url": "https://...",
"conviction_count": 2,
"has_child_victim": true
}
],
"pagination": {
"total_count": 847,
"page": 1,
"page_size": 50
}
}Built for
Developers
Integrate registry data into apps, platforms, and internal tools with a simple REST API.
Read the Docs →Schools & HOAs
Automated screening for visitor management, community alerts, and campus safety systems.
Learn More →Civic Platforms
Power neighborhood safety tools, public records portals, and community notification systems.
View Pricing →Simple pay-as-you-go pricing
100 free calls/month. Then $0.08–$0.12 per call. No contracts.
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Create a free account, get your API key, and start querying nationwide registry data.















