5 hours agoOn average across the UK police forces receive a 999 call every three seconds and the new data shows 71 of these are answered within the target of under 10 seconds. Sun 30 Jan 2022 1201 PM. 999 Emergency Song People Who Help Us Eyfs Activities Transportation Preschool 19 hours agoOverall 71 per cent of 999 calls were answered within 10 seconds. . Overall 71 per cent of 999 calls were answered within 10 seconds. 21 hours agoPolice forces are frequently failing to answer life and death 999 calls within target times with some letting down the public more often than not. 14 hours agoOnly one force in the UK - Avon and Somerset Police - is meeting the standard to answer 90 of 999 calls in under 10 seconds. The police service in England and Wales is in danger of being overwhelmed by a surge in 999 calls driven by a lack of confidence in the non-emergency 101 line a policing. Call handlers failed the. Police forces get