Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Justice Analytical Services data report: January 2022
This pack provides information on the impact of COVID-19 on the Justice system during January 2022.
Reports received by COPFS
After a crime is classified and a suspect charged, police send a report to the Crown Office Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS).
Total reports received by COPFS have remained below pre-pandemic levels since February 2021.
- Custody report numbers are consistently around 60% of 19-20 average levels (around 1,200 less per month).
- The number of undertaking reports remain consistently around 60% higher than 2019-20 levels (around 700 more per month).
![Bar chart showing the total number of reports received by COPFS.](/binaries/content/gallery/publications/statistics/2022/02/justice-analytical-services-coronavirus-covid-19-data-report-january-2022/SCT01221918061_g05.png)
![Bar chart showing custody reports received by COPFS.](/binaries/content/gallery/publications/statistics/2022/02/justice-analytical-services-coronavirus-covid-19-data-report-january-2022/SCT01221918061_g06.png)
![Bar chart showing undertaking reports received by COPFS.](/binaries/content/gallery/publications/statistics/2022/02/justice-analytical-services-coronavirus-covid-19-data-report-january-2022/SCT01221918061_g07.png)
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