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Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour


The term anti social behavior covers a wide range of unacceptable activity that can have a negative effect on individuals and communities quality of life. Examples of anti social behaviour include:

  • rowdy and intimidating groups,
  • nuisance neighbours,
  • verbal abuse and intimidation.

Anti Social Behaviour also includes environmental crime including: fly tipping and graffiti.

The legal definition of anti social behaviour is: behaviour which causes or is likely to cause harassment alarm and or distress to others.

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How to get involved

Anti social behaviour can be reported in a number of ways.
23/09/2008

Report Anti-Social Behaviour

Winchester City Council takes tackling anti social behaviour very seriously. In order to address this issue Winchester City Council works in partnership with other agencies who form the Winchester Community Safety Partnership (CSP). Membership of the CSP includes Hampshire Constabulary, Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service and Hampshire County Council. However, the most important partner in tackling anti social behaviour is YOU as members of the public.
23/09/2008

What the Partnership can do

This section provides further details of what the partnership can do.
23/09/2008


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Reducing the risk of crime

Although it is the job of the police to fight crime, we can all help to bring crime down. Most crime is against property, not people, and not many crimes are carefully planned.
24/07/2006


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Winchester City Council
City Offices
Colebrook Street
Winchester
Hampshire
SO23 9LJ

Tel: 01962 840 222

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