Version: 0.0.3 | Published: 4 Jun 2026 | Updated: 9 days ago
Summary
Reference Code:
DAPB2172
Type:
Collections
Care Settings:
Social care
Publication Date:
01 April 2021
Contact Point
Contact Point:
Documentation
Description:
The Safeguarding Adults Collection (SAC) records details about safeguarding activity for adults aged 18 and over in England, reported to, or identified by, Councils with Adult Social Services Responsibilities (CASSRs or local authorities). The collection includes demographic information about the adults at risk and details of the incidents that have been alleged.
The SAC is an updated version of the Safeguarding Adults Return (SAR) which collected safeguarding data for the 2013-14 and 2014-15 reporting periods.
Review & Status
Mandated:
Yes
Status:
active
Legal Authority 1
Legal Authority:
Section 259 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012
Origin
Name:
NHSE-SD Data Catalogue