Read the facts and figures for our social care reporting.
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of requests for support | 8,571 | 8,689 | 1.40% |
| Number of people received who received one-off support | 717 | 710 | -1.00% |
| Number of people who received short term reablement services | 2,339 | 2,302 | -1.60% |
| Number of people who did not go on to receive a service | 1,915 | 2,136 | 11.50% |
| Number of people who started to receive an on-going support service | 1,068 | 1,004 | -6.00% |
| Number of people who were directed to other types of help and support | 1,694 | 1,810 | 6.80% |
| Number of services users receiving direct payments | 392 | 465 | 18.60% |
| Number of safeguarding concerns raised | 1161 | 1180 | 1.60% |
| Number of people who received long-term support services | 3,287 | 3,518 | 7.00% |
| Number of people who were accessing long term support services at year end | 2,463 | 2,619 | 6.30% |
| Number of people who received home care support | 1,862 | 2,019 | 8.40% |
| Number of people in permanent residential placements | 968 | 1050 | 8.50% |
| Number of Carers on carers register | 5,206 | 5,392 | 3.60% |
| Number of Carers assessed and reviewed | 1,226 | 1,581 | 29.00% |
| Number of Carers with direct payments | 585 | 741 | 26.70% |
| Number of people with mental health issues who were supported by services | 394 | 437 | 10.90% |
| Number of people with learning disabilities living in residential or nursing accommodation | 85 | 86 | 1.20% |