Types of alleged abuse by local authority, measure and age of alleged victim

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Local Authority Flintshire and Pembrokeshire received some reports during 2017-18 where the category of abuse was not recorded. Pembrokeshire and Powys received some reports during 2018-19 where the category of abuse was not recorded. Wrexham changed their recording practices; only information on appropriate reports have been collected from 2017-18 onwards.

Flintshire and Pembrokeshire received some reports during 2017-18 where the category of abuse was not recorded. <br /><br />Pembrokeshire and Powys received some reports during 2018-19 where the category of abuse was not recorded. <br /><br />Wrexham changed their recording practices; only information on appropriate reports have been collected from 2017-18 onwards.<br />

Local Authority 1

Area Code

Year

Measure2

Age Range

Age Range 1

Measure

Measure 1

Aged 18 and over

Aged 18 and over

Aged 18-64

Aged 65 and over

Phyiscal - Total

2,442

2,658

5,100

Phyiscal - Total

Physical - Male

1,098

880

1,978

Phyiscal - Female

1,344

1,778

3,122

Sexual - Total

767

284

1,051

Sexual - Total

Sexual - Male

247

310

Sexual - Female

520

221

741

Emotional/Psychological - Total

3,753

2,369

6,122

Emotional/Psychological - Total

Emotional/Psychological - Male

1,706

832

2,538

Emotional/Psychological - Female

2,047

1,537

3,584

Financial - Total

1,311

1,786

3,097

Financial - Total

Financial - Male

662

708

1,370

Financial - Female

649

1,078

1,727

Neglect - Total

2,373

4,667

7,040

Neglect - Total

Neglect - Male

1,257

1,756

3,013

Neglect - Female

1,116

2,911

4,027

Of which: racial - Total $Racial abuse means abuse motivated by hostility or hatred towards the victim\'s race or religious beliefs.$

Of which: racial - Male Data based on 21 local authorities in 2017-18; Flintshire was unable to provide data due to a change in their data collection process throughout the year.

Data based on 21 local authorities in 2017-18; Flintshire was unable to provide data due to a change in their data collection process throughout the year.

Of which: racial - Female Data based on 21 local authorities in 2017-18; Flintshire was unable to provide data due to a change in their data collection process throughout the year.

Of which: domestic - Total Domestic abuse means abuse where the victim of it is or has been associated with the abuser.

1,508

1,321

2,829

Of which: domestic - Total Domestic abuse means abuse where the victim of it is or has been associated with the abuser.

Of which: domestic - Male Data based on 21 local authorities in 2017-18; Flintshire was unable to provide data due to a change in their data collection process throughout the year.

511

404

915

Of which: domestic - Female Data based on 21 local authorities in 2017-18; Flintshire was unable to provide data due to a change in their data collection process throughout the year.

997

917

1,914

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Title

Types of alleged abuse by local authority, measure and age of alleged victim

Last update

23 October 2019

Next update

No longer updated

Publishing organisation

Welsh Government

Source 1

Adult Safeguarding, Welsh Government

Contact email

stats.pss@gov.wales

Designation

Experimental statistics

Lowest level of geographical disaggregation

Local authorities

Geographical coverage

Wales

Languages covered

English and Welsh

Data licensing

You may use and re-use this data free of charge in any format or medium, under the terms of the Open Government License - see http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence

General description

This table presents data in relation to all types of abuse or neglect alleged to have occurred during the year.

Reports can have multiple types of abuse.

Data collection and calculation

The data were supplied to the Data Collection team within the Welsh Government by local authorities in Wales. The form applies an extensive series of validation checks to ensure that the information provided is accurate and consistent.

Frequency of publication

Annual

Data reference periods

Data are shown for each financial year from 2016-17 onwards.

Users, uses and context

Please find this information in the related statistical publication.

Rounding applied

None

Revisions information

None

Keywords

Reports, Adults, alleged abuse

Weblinks

https://gov.wales/social-services-activity-april-2018-march-2019

Statistical quality

Please find this information in the related statistical publication.

Name

CARE0124