Coronavirus (COVID-19): Justice Analytical Services data report - August 2020
Third release of a monthly data report on how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the justice system in Scotland, including information from Police Scotland, Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service, courts and prisons.
Incidents recorded
Weekly incident numbers remain below 2019 levels
Since lockdown began, incident numbers have been trending below 2019 levels.
Scotland entered Phase 2 of its route map on 28th May. There was an increase in incidents during that week (w/e Sunday 31st May). However, incident numbers have remained below 2019 levels in the weeks that folllowed.
In the week ending 6th September:
28,848 incidents recorded ↓ Down 11% compared to an equivalent week in 2019 (32,529 incidents)
Further information:
A full breakdown of calls & incident volumes is available from:
https://www.scotland.police.uk/about-us/covid-19-police-scotland-response/enforcement-and-response-data/
Contact
Email: Justice_Analysts@gov.scot
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