diff --git a/bsc/BSC_Tests.default b/bsc/BSC_Tests.default
index 8818359..c5d1559 100644
--- a/bsc/BSC_Tests.default
+++ b/bsc/BSC_Tests.default
@@ -17,8 +17,18 @@
 *.BSCVTY.CTRL_CLIENT_CLEANUP_LINEFEED := "yes"
 *.BSCVTY.CTRL_DETECT_CONNECTION_ESTABLISHMENT_RESULT := "yes"
 *.BSCVTY.PROMPT1 := "OsmoBSC> "
+*.STATSVTY.CTRL_MODE := "client"
+*.STATSVTY.CTRL_HOSTNAME := "127.0.0.1"
+*.STATSVTY.CTRL_PORTNUM := "4242"
+*.STATSVTY.CTRL_LOGIN_SKIPPED := "yes"
+*.STATSVTY.CTRL_DETECT_SERVER_DISCONNECTED := "yes"
+*.STATSVTY.CTRL_READMODE := "buffered"
+*.STATSVTY.CTRL_CLIENT_CLEANUP_LINEFEED := "yes"
+*.STATSVTY.CTRL_DETECT_CONNECTION_ESTABLISHMENT_RESULT := "yes"
+*.STATSVTY.PROMPT1 := "OsmoBSC> "
 
 [MODULE_PARAMETERS]
 Osmocom_VTY_Functions.mp_prompt_prefix := "OsmoBSC";
+StatsD_Checker.mp_enable_stats := true;
 
 [EXECUTE]
diff --git a/bsc/BSC_Tests.ttcn b/bsc/BSC_Tests.ttcn
index 22c94d4..003df49 100644
--- a/bsc/BSC_Tests.ttcn
+++ b/bsc/BSC_Tests.ttcn
@@ -45,6 +45,11 @@
 import from Osmocom_CTRL_Types all;
 import from Osmocom_CTRL_Adapter all;
 
+import from StatsD_Types all;
+import from StatsD_CodecPort all;
+import from StatsD_CodecPort_CtrlFunct all;
+import from StatsD_Checker all;
+
 import from Osmocom_VTY_Functions all;
 import from TELNETasp_PortType all;
 
@@ -471,6 +476,9 @@
 	var MGCP_Emulation_CT vc_MGCP;
 	port TELNETasp_PT BSCVTY;
 
+	/* StatsD */
+	var StatsD_Checker_CT vc_STATSD;
+
 	var RAN_Adapter g_bssap[NUM_MSC];
 	/* for old legacy-tests only */
 	port BSSAP_CODEC_PT BSSAP;
@@ -504,6 +512,8 @@
 	integer mp_bsc_rsl_port := 3003;
 	/* port number to which to establish the IPA CTRL connection */
 	integer mp_bsc_ctrl_port := 4249;
+	/* port number to which to listen for STATSD metrics */
+	integer mp_bsc_statsd_port := 8125;
 	/* IP address at which the test binds */
 	charstring mp_test_ip := "127.0.0.1";
 
@@ -898,6 +908,8 @@
 	}
 
 	var my_BooleanList allow_attach := { false, false, false };
+	f_init_statsd("VirtMSC", vc_STATSD, mp_test_ip, mp_bsc_statsd_port);
+
 	for (bssap_idx := 0; bssap_idx < nr_msc; bssap_idx := bssap_idx+1) {
 		allow_attach[bssap_idx] := true;
 		/* Call a function of our 'parent component' RAN_Adapter_CT to start the
@@ -2777,6 +2789,7 @@
 	connect(vc_conn:BSSAP, g_bssap[bssap_idx].vc_RAN:CLIENT);
 	connect(vc_conn:MGCP, vc_MGCP:MGCP_CLIENT);
 	connect(vc_conn:MGCP_MULTI, vc_MGCP:MGCP_CLIENT_MULTI);
+	connect(vc_conn:STATSD_PROC, vc_STATSD:STATSD_PROC);
 }
 
 function f_start_handler(void_fn fn, template (omit) TestHdlrParams pars := omit)
@@ -2938,7 +2951,15 @@
 	var template PDU_BSSAP exp_compl := tr_BSSMAP_AssignmentComplete(omit, omit);
 	var PDU_BSSAP ass_cmd := f_gen_ass_req();
 	ass_cmd.pdu.bssmap.assignmentRequest.channelType := valueof(ts_BSSMAP_IE_ChannelTypeSIGNAL);
+
+	f_statsd_reset();
 	f_establish_fully(ass_cmd, exp_compl);
+
+	var StatsDExpects expect := {
+		{ name := "TTCN3.bsc.0.assignment.attempted", mtype := "c", min := 1, max := 1},
+		{ name := "TTCN3.bsc.0.assignment.completed", mtype := "c", min := 1, max := 1}
+	};
+	f_statsd_expect(expect);
 }
 
 testcase TC_assignment_sign() runs on test_CT {
diff --git a/bsc/MSC_ConnectionHandler.ttcn b/bsc/MSC_ConnectionHandler.ttcn
index 7b8f087..bf96eff 100644
--- a/bsc/MSC_ConnectionHandler.ttcn
+++ b/bsc/MSC_ConnectionHandler.ttcn
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
 import from MGCP_Emulation all;
 import from SDP_Types all;
 
+import from StatsD_Checker all;
+
 import from RSL_Emulation all;
 import from RSL_Types all;
 
@@ -409,7 +411,7 @@
 /* this component represents a single subscriber connection at the MSC.
  * There is a 1:1 mapping between SCCP connections and RAN_ConnHdlr components.
  * We inherit all component variables, ports, functions, ... from RAN_ConnHdlr */
-type component MSC_ConnHdlr extends RAN_ConnHdlr, RSL_DchanHdlr, MGCP_ConnHdlr {
+type component MSC_ConnHdlr extends RAN_ConnHdlr, RSL_DchanHdlr, MGCP_ConnHdlr, StatsD_ConnHdlr {
 	/* SCCP Connecction Identifier for the underlying SCCP connection */
 	var integer g_sccp_conn_id;
 
diff --git a/bsc/README.md b/bsc/README.md
index 015687c..47714e9 100644
--- a/bsc/README.md
+++ b/bsc/README.md
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
     * MGW side: MGCP (emulates MGW side)
     * VTY
     * CTRL
+    * StatsD
 
 {% dot bsc_tests.svg
 digraph G {
@@ -22,6 +23,7 @@
   ATS -> BSC [label="A-bis RSL"];
   ATS -> BSC [label="CTRL"];
   ATS -> BSC [label="VTY"];
+  BSC -> ATS [label="StatsD"];
   ATS -> STP [label="A BSSAP\nSCCP/M3UA"];
   BSC -> STP [label="A BSSAP\nSCCP/M3UA"];
 }
@@ -39,6 +41,7 @@
   ATS -> BSC [label="A-bis RSL"];
   ATS -> BSC [label="CTRL"];
   ATS -> BSC [label="VTY"];
+  BSC -> ATS [label="StatsD"];
   ATS -> BSC [label="A BSSAP\nSCCP/IPA"];
 }
 %}
diff --git a/bsc/gen_links.sh b/bsc/gen_links.sh
index 343cc1c..02e093d 100755
--- a/bsc/gen_links.sh
+++ b/bsc/gen_links.sh
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@
 FILES="Misc_Helpers.ttcn General_Types.ttcn Osmocom_Types.ttcn GSM_Types.ttcn Osmocom_VTY_Functions.ttcn Native_Functions.ttcn Native_FunctionDefs.cc IPA_Types.ttcn IPA_CodecPort.ttcn IPA_CodecPort_CtrlFunct.ttcn IPA_CodecPort_CtrlFunctDef.cc IPA_Emulation.ttcnpp L3_Templates.ttcn BSSMAP_Templates.ttcn RAN_Emulation.ttcnpp RLCMAC_CSN1_Templates.ttcn RLCMAC_CSN1_Types.ttcn GSM_RR_Types.ttcn RSL_Types.ttcn RSL_Emulation.ttcn MGCP_Emulation.ttcn MGCP_Types.ttcn MGCP_Templates.ttcn MGCP_CodecPort.ttcn MGCP_CodecPort_CtrlFunct.ttcn MGCP_CodecPort_CtrlFunctDef.cc BSSAP_CodecPort.ttcn RAN_Adapter.ttcnpp Osmocom_CTRL_Types.ttcn Osmocom_CTRL_Functions.ttcn Osmocom_CTRL_Adapter.ttcn RTP_CodecPort.ttcn RTP_CodecPort_CtrlFunct.ttcn RTP_CodecPort_CtrlFunctDef.cc RTP_Emulation.ttcn IuUP_Types.ttcn IuUP_EncDec.cc IuUP_Emulation.ttcn SCCP_Templates.ttcn IPA_Testing.ttcn GSM_SystemInformation.ttcn GSM_RestOctets.ttcn "
 FILES+="CBSP_Types.ttcn CBSP_Templates.ttcn "
 FILES+="CBSP_CodecPort.ttcn CBSP_CodecPort_CtrlFunct.ttcn CBSP_CodecPort_CtrlFunctdef.cc CBSP_Adapter.ttcn "
+FILES+="StatsD_Types.ttcn StatsD_CodecPort.ttcn StatsD_CodecPort_CtrlFunct.ttcn StatsD_CodecPort_CtrlFunctdef.cc StatsD_Checker.ttcn"
 gen_links $DIR $FILES
 
 ignore_pp_results
diff --git a/bsc/osmo-bsc.cfg b/bsc/osmo-bsc.cfg
index cbadece..f8be2cd 100644
--- a/bsc/osmo-bsc.cfg
+++ b/bsc/osmo-bsc.cfg
@@ -41,7 +41,15 @@
  logging level lm3ua notice
  logging level lmgcp notice
 !
-stats interval 5
+stats interval 0
+stats reporter statsd
+ prefix TTCN3
+ level subscriber
+ remote-ip 127.0.0.1
+ remote-port 8125
+ flush-period 1
+ mtu 1024
+ enable
 !
 line vty
  no login
diff --git a/bsc/regen_makefile.sh b/bsc/regen_makefile.sh
index def4a3f..f1ea963 100755
--- a/bsc/regen_makefile.sh
+++ b/bsc/regen_makefile.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 MAIN=BSC_Tests.ttcn
 
-FILES="*.ttcn *.ttcnpp IPA_CodecPort_CtrlFunctDef.cc IPL4asp_PT.cc IPL4asp_discovery.cc TCCConversion.cc TCCInterface.cc SCTPasp_PT.cc RTP_EncDec.cc SDP_EncDec.cc RTP_CodecPort_CtrlFunctDef.cc MGCP_CodecPort_CtrlFunctDef.cc IuUP_EncDec.cc Native_FunctionDefs.cc TELNETasp_PT.cc CBSP_CodecPort_CtrlFunctdef.cc *.c"
+FILES="*.ttcn *.ttcnpp IPA_CodecPort_CtrlFunctDef.cc IPL4asp_PT.cc IPL4asp_discovery.cc TCCConversion.cc TCCInterface.cc SCTPasp_PT.cc RTP_EncDec.cc SDP_EncDec.cc RTP_CodecPort_CtrlFunctDef.cc MGCP_CodecPort_CtrlFunctDef.cc IuUP_EncDec.cc Native_FunctionDefs.cc TELNETasp_PT.cc CBSP_CodecPort_CtrlFunctdef.cc StatsD_CodecPort_CtrlFunctdef.cc *.c"
 
 export CPPFLAGS_TTCN3="-DIPA_EMULATION_RSL -DIPA_EMULATION_MGCP -DIPA_EMULATION_CTRL -DIPA_EMULATION_SCCP -DRAN_EMULATION_BSSAP -DRAN_EMULATION_MGCP -DRAN_EMULATION_CTRL -DUSE_MTP3_DISTRIBUTOR"