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Anti-social behaviour
Anti-social behaviour can affect anyone at any time and can range from annoying other people to serious violence and criminal activities.
Examples of anti-social behaviour
| Vehicle crime and joy riding Substance misuse, drunkenness Vandalism, graffiti Assault and threatening behaviour Harassment of residents or passers-by |
Intimidating groups of young people in public places Racial abuse Verbal abuse Criminal damage Prostitution and kerb-crawling |
Controlling anti-social drinking in public places
Notice of intention to discharge a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO)
East Suffolk Council hereby gives notice of its intention to discharge a Public Space Protection Order under Section 61(4) of the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime & Policing Act 2014, such order being the:
Anti-Social Behaviour Crime & Policing Act 2014, Section 59.
This applies to the following PSPOs:
Harbour Ward Public Space Protection Order 2023
The PSPO will cease to have effect on 3 February 2026.
Reporting anti-social behaviour
You should dial 999 when life is threatened or people are injured or there is a crime in progress and an immediate Police response is necessary.
Call 101 or contact your local Safer Neighbourhood Team if the offence has happened and the offender is no longer present.
Information about people who commit crime or anti-social behaviour can be reported to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 (you do not have to give your name and address if you do not want to and calls are free).
You can also help by reporting incidents and sharing information with us so that the most appropriate action can be taken at an early stage.
- Communities Team (private properties only)
- Anti-social behaviour by East Suffolk Council tenants can be reported to Customer Services
- Nuisance caused by noise, smoke and rubbish are dealt with by Environmental Protection
- Registered landlord reports should be reported directly to your housing provider