Water and Drainage Incident Reports for York, Last 30 Days

A 30-day rolling window of the most recent water and drainage incidents reported in York, sourced from the City of York Council's customer relationship management tool. The dataset is a live API link to the council's GIS server, with data recorded from December 2019 onwards, though incidents from the last 14 days are excluded. It is published by the Government Digital Service under the OGL-UK-3.0 license.

Use Cases

• Map and analyze recent incident hotspots based on the geospatial location data.
• Monitor trends in public-reported water and drainage problems over a rolling 30-day period.
• Support municipal resource allocation and response planning based on incident frequency.
• Integrate with historical data for time-series analysis of infrastructure issues.

Strengths

• Data is sourced directly from the municipal CRM system, providing an official record.
• Offers a live API link, ensuring updates to the master data are reflected immediately.
• Covers a defined and recent 30-day period for focused temporal analysis.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Excludes incidents from the last 14 days, creating a reporting lag for the most recent events.

Provenance

Source

City of York Council's customer relationship management (CRM) tool.

Collection Method

Records from public reports logged in the municipal CRM system.

Time Range

Rolling 30-day window (excluding last 14 days), with data recorded from December 2019 onwards.

Freshness

Live data feed; however, the specific 'last updated' date for the dataset is unknown.

Geography

York, United Kingdom.