Awareness week highlights work to tackle anti-social behaviour in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent
SCO supporting ASB Awareness Week with £1m funding for extra uniformed patrols in hotspot areas across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent.
Theatre company delivers educational workshops to children in Cannock
Deputy Commissioner visited Loudmouth Theatre workshop in Hednesford exploring child exploitation, County Lines and knife crime with students.
Thousands of children take part in Staffordshire Space Programme for 2024
Over 8,500 young people attended 2,451 Space activities in summer 2024, contributing to 81% reduction in youth ASB since 2016.
Effort to tackle ASB in town centres and residential areas bolstered by community wardens
Community wardens delivered 11,000+ hours tackling ASB with 20-35% reductions in five of six hotspot areas.
Staffordshire children become budding radio presenters as part of Space scheme
Deputy Commissioner joined children at Hitmix radio station Space session where they recorded advertisements and toured the studio.
New community wardens to tackle ASB in ‘hotspot’ areas
New community wardens are patrolling in targeted areas in the next phase of an initiative led by the Staffordshire Commissioner to tackle ASB
Commissioner visits Stoke-on-Trent to see funded projects in action
Commissioner visited PABCIS, Stoke-on-Trent BID, Portland Inn Project and Hive Community Centre all receiving Safer Streets/community funding.
New campaign encourages victims of repeat ASB to seek support
Our new campaign raises awareness of ASB Case Reviews, allowing repeat victims to request action if they have reported incidents but are unhappy with the response
Space programme reduces anti-social behaviour
Almost 10,000 young people, aged between 8 and 17, enjoyed over 2,500 activities as part of the Staffordshire Commissioner’s Space programme this summer
£1m to be invested in tackling ASB in Cannock and areas of Stoke-on-Trent
£1m Safer Streets 5 funding secured for Cannock, Longton and Tunstall including CCTV, lighting, outreach workers and education programmes.
ASB patrol pilot sees 20% reduction in hotspot areas
An ASB hotspot patrol pilot, which began in July, has so far seen a 20% reduction in ASB in areas of Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent.
ASB Awareness Week: giving repeat victims a voice through ASB Case Reviews
We’re supporting ASB Awareness Week, encouraging communities to take a stand against ASB and highlight the actions those experiencing it can take.