Anti-social behaviour
What is Anti-Social Behaviour?
Anti-social behaviour (ASB) is a term which covers a wide range of issues. There are lots of definitions for ASB. It is normally seen as anything that can cause a disturbance or annoyance.
This type of behaviour includes:
- untidy or dirty garden and home
- dog fouling
- uncontrolled and noisy pets
- inconsiderate or dangerous parking and abandoned cars
- noise nuisance at high levels or unreasonable hours
- environmental health issues such as rubbish dumping
- vandalism and graffiti
- drug misuse
- alcohol-related nuisance
- prostitution
- hate incidents motivated by peoples:
- age
- disability
- faith
- sexual orientation
- race
- harassment, including verbal and physical abuse and threats
- acts of violence