FOI 25-584 Falls Incidents Attended
Freedom of Information Request
- Reference
- FOI 25-584 Falls Incidents Attended
- Request Date
- 16 Dec 2025
- Response Date
- 22 Dec 2025
- Information Requested
I’d like to request information for the number of calls made to your ambulance service over the year 2024 due to falls. Please send total number of calls made in that year relating to the above.
- Response
Please see table below detailing the total number of calls received into the Scottish Ambulance Service that were coded as a ‘Fall’.
Important information to consider when interpreting this data; calls coded as ‘Falls’ are inclusive of all kinds of incidents including falls outside, falls from a height, falls inside the home or falls outside.
Call Started Calendar Month
Chief Complaint Group Desc
All Incidents
Attended Incidents
January
Falls
5018
4053
February
Falls
4362
3573
March
Falls
5081
4199
April
Falls
4740
3976
May
Falls
5373
4512
June
Falls
5474
4490
July
Falls
5571
4584
August
Falls
5355
4483
September
Falls
5354
4352
October
Falls
5317
4248
November
Falls
5238
4089
December
Falls
6125
4222
