FOI 1011/25

Request

Q1. For each of the following years, please provide the number of Failure to Appear warrants received by the force.

1. 2020
2. 2021
3. 2022
4. 2023
5. 2024
6. 2025 to date

For each of the years listed above in Q.1, please state how many Failure to Appear warrants were:

1. Category A offences
2. Category B offences
3. Category C offences

Clarification

Many forces breakdown warrants into Category A, B and C. Category A is for the most serious offences, and Category C the least serious.

If you don't record the data in this way, please just provide a response to Q1.

Response

We consulted with our Crime and Criminal Justice unit who have provided the following regarding your request.

Please note, South Wales Police only define warrants as being Category A or other.