We know that antisocial behaviour can have a negative effect on people’s lives and we are committed to taking clear steps to deal effectively with these complaints.
Our Housing Team are trained and experienced in helping to resolve antisocial behaviour complaints, working closely with other agencies and supporting third-party involvement including the Police, Fire and Rescue, local health board, Council, and Probation Services to make sure issues are dealt with as quickly as possible.
We will give you honest advice about what you can do and how we can help to resolve any problems.
There are three main categories of antisocial behaviour, depending on how many people are affected:
- Personal antisocial behaviour is when a person targets a specific individual or group.
- Nuisance antisocial behaviour is when a person causes trouble, annoyance or suffering to a community.
- Environmental antisocial behaviour is when a person’s actions affect the wider environment, such as public spaces or buildings.
- Noise that becomes a nuisance
- Rowdy or inconsiderate behaviour
- Littering, including drugs paraphernalia
- Problems with pets
- Trespassing
- Nuisance calls
- Street drinking
- Prostitution-related activity
- Vehicle abandoned
- Vehicle nuisance or inappropriate use
- Begging
- Misuse of fireworks