Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA) in Scotland: National Overview Report 2024-2025
The Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA), are a set of statutory partnership working arrangements introduced in 2007. This report provides an overview of the main national developments in relation to MAPPA during the reporting period from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025.
Footnotes
2 Programme for Government 2025-26
3 National Strategy for Community Justice - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)
4 The SCP is for sexual, general and intimate partner violence.
5 No new Constructs programmes will be commenced during 2024 or 2025-26. Constructs programmes currently running will end at their planned delivery end date.
6 No new Pathways programmes will be commenced during 2024 or 2025-26. Pathways programmes currently running will stop accepting new participants and will roll down to the point of completion for current participants, with immediate effect.
7 The number of RSOs managed at Level 1, 2 and 3 in the community was 4,943 on 31 March 2024. The difference of 5 suggests that 5 RSO’s did not have an appropriate MAPPA Level recorded on their ViSOR record at the point of the stats capture.
8 The number of RSOs managed at Level 1, 2 and 3 in the community was 5,276 on 31 March 2025. The difference of 4 suggests that 5 RSO’s did not have an appropriate MAPPA Level recorded on their ViSOR record at the point of the stats capture.
9 There is a slight change in how this figure is being recorded and presented for 2024-25. For the reporting period 2023-24 the figure of 390 represents the number of RSOs reported for breach while the figure for 2024-25 represents the number of RSOs charged for breach.
10 Group 1 and 2 crimes - Group 1 relates to non-sexual crimes of violence and Group 2 relates to sexual crimes.
Contact
Email: angela.morgan@gov.scot