Multi-State Criminal Search
Instant access to pointer data from nearly a billion records nationwide.
Omni Data Retrieval’s Multi-State Criminal History Search delivers fast access to aggregated criminal data across all 50 states and U.S. territories. Use this data to uncover potential records and guide deeper public record retrieval.
Expand Reach. Narrow Focus.
This search covers more than 750 million criminal records across the United States and territories. By consolidating multiple data sources into a single instant search, Multi-State Criminal History helps uncover possible matches that may not appear in traditional jurisdiction-based searches.
Aggregated Data vs. Court-Sourced Records
- Public Record Retrieval provides detailed, information directly from court resource.
- Multi-State Criminal History Data provides consolidated information from many court sources and non-court sources, including arrest logs, registries, and other datasets.
This search acts as a pointer tool – guiding research teams to areas for further verification.

Data Specifications & Delivery on Your Terms
With Omni's customization features, choose what filters and delivery options work best for your workflow and client base. Including options to set specific preferences for each of your unique end users.
Available Filters
- Custom name match parameters
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Alias variations
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Date of birth match settings based on available PII
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Address match parameters
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Offense exclusions
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State-specific search options
Available Integrations
- AccioData
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ClearStar
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TazWorks / Tradehouse Data
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Direct Integration (Coming Soon)
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Omni Portal

Get More Relevant Data for your Clients
CRAs know that providing relevant data from an individual's past can be challenging due to the numerous locations people may live and travel over time. Since records aren't always found where people live, enhancing your public records with data covering a larger area can help your clients pinpoint where they may need to dig deeper. Read more about the benefits of offering Multi-State Criminal Data in our blog >
FAQs
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Is multi-state criminal history data the same as public record retrieval?
No. Multi-state data is aggregated from multiple sources for instant results. It is intended to serve as pointer data.
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How do CRAs use multi-state searches?
Typically as a starting point to identify jurisdictions for further public record research.
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