What can I expect when I report incidents of anti-social behaviour?
High category cases are managed by the ASB & Enforcement Team with complaints responded to within 1 working day, these include:
- Arson
- Assaults and threats of violence
- Hoarding when there is a serious risk of fire or infestation
- Serious criminal behaviour including hate crime incidents, where there is activity linked to county lines, gangs, cuckooing, domestic abuse, or safeguarding concerns
- Sexual offences
- Weapons
- Animal Nuisance
- Animal Nuisance
- Behaviour linked to substance misuse
- Brothels
- Criminal damage or threat to damage, including vandalism
- Drug use and distribution
- Fly tipping/littering
- Misuse of communal or public spaces
- Noise (deemed to be a statutory noise nuisance)
- Nuisance from Vehicles
- Low level criminal behaviour
- Sex working
- Verbal abuse, threats, and intimidation
You can find further information in our Anti-Social Behaviour and Hate Crime Policy and our Anti-Social Behaviour and Hate Crime Procedure.
If you think your concerns of anti-social behaviour have not been dealt with, or acted upon, you have the right to request an Anti-Social Behaviour Case Review (also known as a Community Trigger) of our response
The Anti-Social Behaviour Case Review does not replace the council’s own complaint's procedure.