Tackling Anti Social Behaviour
You can find out about what we are doing to tackle anti-social behaviour here and by following the associated links on this page.
We have produced a short film which gives an overview of being a good neighbour. You can view a short video clip about Being a Good Neighbour here.
Everyone has the right to live the way they want as long as it doesn’t spoil the quality of life of others. This means being tolerant, accepting and respecting the needs and choices of other people.
By working together we can make our communities safer for everyone.
Our commitment
We are committed to tackling anti-social behaviour and will:
- Investigate all complaints and treat them seriously
- Try to resolve disputes between neighbours
- Take legal action against persons who continue to behave in an anti-social manner
- Support victims and witnesses
- Work with the police and other agencies to stop anti-social behaviour
- Work with residents to make communities good places to live
- Respond to serious cases within 24 hours or the next working day.
- Commence all investigations within 3 working days.
- Confirm action taken with complainant and perpetrator within 2 weeks.
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Keep complainants up-to-date about progress on an ongoing basis.
Our Team
You can find out about our specialist team who are here to help resolve incidents of anti-social behaviour.
Our Anti-Social Behaviour Unit works closely with Northumbria Police and other agencies to tackle the problems caused by anti-social behaviour.
Tackling Anti-Social Behaviour
You can find more about specific aspects of our work on tackling anti-social behaviour on the following pages:
Further Information
You can obtain further information from the following:
- ASB Unit, Blyth Valley Housing, Dinsdale House, 75 Marine Terrace, Blyth NE24 2LN.
- Telephone: ASB Unit Hotline 01670 542060
- RNID Typetalk service prefix number 18001
- EMail: Anti-Social Behaviour Unit
75 Marine Terrace
Blyth
Northumberland
NE24 2BX
Phone: 01670 542542