The increase in safeguarding concerns is much higher than the national average, say officials.
New figures show reports of safeguarding concerns about vulnerable adults have risen by 80% in a council area.
The increase in reports of safeguarding concerns about vulnerable adults is far higher than the national average of 9%., carried out when a council believes a vulnerable adult is at risk of abuse of neglect, has risen by 43% in the same period.West Northamptonshire Council, based in Northampton, said vulnerable adults were not at a higher risk of abuse
He explained that some concerns may have been justified but did not reach the safeguarding threshold and should have been sent to a different department.
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