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Publication - Statistics

Justice Analytical Services (JAS) Safer Communities and Justice Statistics Monthly Data Report May 2023 edition

Published
25 May 2023
From
Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs, +4 more … Chief Statistician, Director-General Education and Justice, Lord Advocate, Minister for Victims and Community Safety
Directorate
Safer Communities Directorate, +2 more … Children and Families Directorate, Justice Directorate
Topic
Communities and third sector, Law and order, Public safety and emergencies
ISBN
9781805259046

This report contains summary statistics covering a number of important justice and safer communities statistics. It is published with up to date statistics every month.

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Topic Page

Civil Justice Statistics in Scotland 2021-22
Top stacked bar chart showing the downward trend in initiated cases for the period 2012-13 to 2021-22. The bottom left picture showing that there were 1,700 evictions initiated in 2021-22, which is an 84% decrease from 10,500 in 2012-13. The middle bottom picture showing that there were 27,000 debt cases initiated in 2021-22, which is a 25% decrease from 35,900 in 2012-13. The bottom right picture showing that there were 12,300 family cases initiated in 2021-22, which is a decrease of 11% from 13,900 in 2012-13.

Contact

Email: justice_analysts@gov.scot

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