Over 1,000 children, families and professionals supported through Catch22’s Child Criminal Exploitation Service
Catch22 service supported over 200 children at risk of criminal exploitation, with 97% at reduced risk following intervention.
New resource launches to educate children about exploitation
New exploitation education resource launched for Year 6 pupils covering grooming signs, healthy relationships and reporting guidance.
Survive sexual assault and abuse service commissioned for another three years
Staffordshire Women’s Aid retained £2.3m Survive contract after supporting 2,220 victims with counselling and advocacy since 2020.
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.
Staffordshire Commissioner seeks views of shooting community
Members of the shooting community joined Staffordshire Commissioner Ben Adams and Police representatives to discuss the licence application process
Staffordshire Commissioner spends time on patrol with force vehicle crime team
Commissioner joined Operation Bormus patrol tackling vehicle crime, which has achieved 129 arrests, 57 charges and 32% reduction in vehicle thefts.
Staffordshire Commissioner offers reassurance to business crime victims
Commissioner visited SPAR in Western Downs to discuss business crime impact, where owner lost thousands including £19,000 in a break-in for cigarettes and tobacco.
Tackling business crime remains a priority for Staffordshire Commissioner
Commissioner visited Co-op in Norton achieving 82% detection rate on shoplifting after reporting incidents and sharing CCTV with Police.
Domestic Abuse in the Workplace training programme achieves CPD Accreditation
A free domestic abuse in the workplace programme, which has so far trained over 400 people, has achieved CPD Accreditation.
Hate crime service supports over 600 people in first year
A free service providing practical and emotional support to victims of hate crime across Staffordshire has helped over 600 people in its first year.
Investment to tackle ASB and violence against women and girls in Newcastle-under-Lyme
Over £148,500 invested in Newcastle-under-Lyme to tackle ASB and violence against women and girls through CCTV, lighting, street pastors and community awareness campaigns.
New campaigns shine spotlight on women’s safety in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire
Three Violence Reduction Alliance campaigns launched: ‘Make No Excuses’ on harassment, ‘Safer Nights’ on spiking, and ‘Unite’ on bystander action.