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Anti-Social Behaviour Toolkit

Noise

Noise disturbance cab include loud music and parties, could be loud music and parties, banging, construction or DIY at unsocial hours, frequent visitors at unsocial hours – anything that you consider unreasonable and is affecting your life. This guide includes information on the types of noise which is considered ASB and how to report a noise problem.

Drunk / loud behaviour

Individuals or groups of people drinking alcohol together can sometimes lead to rowdy or disruptive behaviour. If the associated behaviour is of a criminal nature you need to report this to the PSNI immediately, you must also let them know if you are concerned about your safety. This guide includes information on how to report an nuisance behaviour or any concerns for your safety and the support services available.

Threats of abuse or violence

If you receive abusive or violent threats we encourage you to report this to the police immediately as this is a criminal offence. You must let them know if you are concerned for your safety. This guide includes information on how to report threats of abuse or violence or any concerns you have for your safety and the support services available.


Intimidation or Harassment

Harassment can take many forms including violence, threats, abuse, and damage to property. It can involve verbal abuse and name calling, offensive graffiti and can be received via text message, emails or social networking sites. This guide includes information on how to report intimidation, harassment or verbal abuse, diary sheets to log the anti-social behaviour and support services available.

Pets

Pets can be an ASB issue if they foul in public and/or private gardens, strays and causes a nuisance, are aggressive and bite other animals and bark continually at certain times of a day. This guide includes information on how to report a pet problem, ways to resolve pet issues with your neighbours and support services available.


Hate Crime

Hate Crime can include behaviour that targets members of identified groups because of perceived differences (e.g. race, religion, political affiliation, disabilities or sexual orientation. This is a criminal offence and you need to report this to the PSNI immediately, you must also let them know if you are concerned about your safety. This guide includes information on how to report a hate crime or any concerns you have for your safety, how Radius can help, a Hate Harassment Toolkit and the support services and websites available.

Drug dealing / use

Drug dealing occurs when an individual sells drugs, of any type or quantity, illegally. This is a criminal offence and should be reported to the PSNI immediately. This guide includes information on who to report drug dealing activities too, how to report drug dealing anonymously, what you should do when you suspect drug dealing in your area and the support services available.

Gun or Knife crime

It is illegal to: carry a knife or gun. or to threaten someone with a knife or gun. If you suspect gun or knife crime in your area you need to report this to the PSNI immediately, you must also let them know if you are concerned about your safety. This guide includes information on how to report knife or gun crime or any concerns you have for your safety, how Radius can help and the support services available.

Assault

An assault is when someone physically attacks you, or threatens to attack you. This is a criminal offence and you need to report it to the PSNI immediately, you must also let them know if you are concerned about your safety. This guide includes information on how to report an assault or any concerns for your safety and the support services available.

Hoarding

A hoarding disorder is where someone acquires an excessive number of items and stores them in a chaotic manner, usually resulting in unmanageable amounts of cluster. This guide includes information on how to report hoarding, what to do if hoarding is causing concerns for your safety and how to get help.

Domestic Violence

Domestic abuse is an incident or pattern of incidents of abusing and controlling behaviour. If you feel in immediate danger, phone the police on 999. This guide includes information on how to report domestic abuse, how Radius can help and support you and organisatons that can offer support and advice.

Arson

Arson is a crime of willfully and maliciously setting fire to or charring property. This is a criminal offence and you need to report it to the PSNI & NIFRS immediately, you must also let them know if you are concerned about your safety. This guide includes information on how to report an arson attack, who to report it to and the support services available.

Group Disorder

An example of group disorder is a number of people whose actions are causing criminal damage, threatening or intimidating residents.If the associated behaviour is of a criminal nature you need to report this to the PSNI immediately, you must also let them know if you are concerned about your safety. This guide includes information on how to report group disorder or any concerns you have for your safety, who to contact for help and the support services available.

Sexual Offences

Sexual offences include on-consensual crimes such as rape or sexual assault, child sexual abuse or grooming, and crimes that exploit others for a sexual purpose, whether in person or online. This is a criminal offence and you need to report this to the PSNI immediately. This guide includes information on how to report sexual offences or any concerns you have for your safety, who to contact for help and the support services available.

Cars / Fly tipping/ Graffiti

Anti-social use of a vehicle can include abandoned cars, obstructive parking, repairing vehicles, speeding or dangerous vehicles. Fly-tipping is the illegal dumping of waste or rubbish and graffiti is writings or drawings written on surfaces usually without permission and within a public view. This guide includes information on how to report antisocial use of vehicle, fly-tipping and graffiti, who is responsible for the clean up of the issue. actions you can take to resolve the issues and support services available.


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