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Reporting Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Your report can make a difference. Anti-social behaviour may include nuisance behaviour, intimidation, vandalism, noise disturbances, street drinking, off-road bikes, drug-related activity, or other conduct that negatively affects the community. When to Report Report ASB if: It is causing harassment, alarm, or distress.It is affecting your quality of life or that of your neighbours.The behaviour is persistent, escalating, or causing fear within the community.Who to Report It To Police: Report criminal offences, persistent ASB, or incidents involving threats, violence, or drug-related activity.Local Council: Report noise nuisance, graffiti, fly-tipping, abandoned vehicles, and environmental ASB.Housing Providers/Landlords: Report neighbour disputes, tenancy breaches, or ASB occurring within housing estates.Emergency (999): If there is an immediate threat to life, serious crime, or danger.Information to Include Providing accurate information helps agencies take effective action: Date and time of the incident.Exact location.Description of those involved.Vehicle details, including registration numbers, if applicable.Details of what happened.Names and contact details of witnesses, if known.Keep a Record Maintain an incident diary with dates, times, and details.Save photographs, videos, or recordings where it is safe and lawful to do so.Keep copies of any correspondence or reference numbers.Community Support Encourage neighbours and witnesses to report incidents.Join local community groups or Neighbourhood Watch schemes.Work with local agencies to identify long-term solutions.Support for Victims If ASB is affecting your wellbeing: Speak to your local council, housing provider, or police officer.Seek support from victim services and community safety teams.Continue reporting incidents, as repeated reports help build evidence and identify patterns of behaviour.Remember Don't assume someone else will report it. Every report helps agencies build a clearer picture of the issues affecting your community and supports action to keep neighbourhoods safe. #ReportASB #CommunitySafety #AntiSocialBehaviour #WorkingTogether #StaySafe | 
