Antisocial behaviour can leave you feeling alarmed, harassed or distressed. It includes abusive or noisy neighbours, littering and graffiti. It doesn’t just make life unpleasant; it can ruin it and make whole areas feel unsafe.

This sort of behaviour affects our ability to carry out our key function - housing management.

• Criminal damage, this includes graffiti and vandalism
• Drug use and dealing and substance abuse
• Dumping rubbish (including fly tipping)
• Unsanitary conditions
• Misuse of communal areas/public spaces or loitering
• Noisy neighbours
• Nuisance vehicles and car repairs
• Pet and animal nuisance
• Rowdy behaviour/drunkenness
• Verbal abuse, threats, harassment and intimidation

• Babies crying
• Cooking odours
• Normal behaviour occurring at unusual times because of different working patterns, provided attempts are made to keep the disturbance to a minimum
• One-off parties, e.g. BBQ where there’s no evidence the problems will occur
• Clash of lifestyles including cultural differences
• Children playing