Coronavirus (COVID-19): Justice Analytical Services data report- October 2021

This pack provides information on the impact of COVID-19 on the Justice system during October 2021.

Data has been gathered from a number of different sources and may be subject to future revision.


101 and 999 call volumes

Total weekly 999 & 101 calls have generally been lower compared to the equivalent weeks from the previous year.

  • 101 calls have remained fairly consistent over the past few months with a noticeable increase through October.
  • 999 calls increased from February to August before stabilising and have decreased in recent weeks.
  • In the week ending 31st October, 40,537 calls were made to Police Scotland.
  • When combined, calls were higher than the previous week (38,032).
Chart: Number of calls
Line graph showing the numbers of 101 and 999 calls has been relatively stable in recent months.
Type of call Week ending 24th October 2021 Week ending 31st October 2021
101 calls 25,311 27,437
999 calls 12,721 13,064
Total calls 38,032 40,537

Contact

Email: JusticeAnalysts@gov.scot

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