Anti-social Behaviour

What is Anti-social Behaviour?

Under the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 anti-social behaviour is defined as:

1. Conduct that has caused, or is likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress to any person, or
2. Conduct capable of causing nuisance or annoyance to a person in relation to that person’s occupation of residential premises, or
3. Conduct capable of causing housing-related nuisance or annoyance to any person.

How do I report Anti-social Behaviour?

You can report Anti-social Behaviour in confidence to the following:

• Cleveland Police (24 hours)
  • Tel: 999 (emergency reports / crime in progress)
  • Tel: 101 (none emergency reports / report after the event has occurred)
  • Report Anti-social Behaviour online
• Hartlepool Community Safety Team (Mon - Thurs 9am - 5pm, Fri 9am - 4.30pm)
  • Tel: 01429 523100
  • Report Anti-social Behaviour online
  • E-mail: community.safety@hartlepool.gov.uk
  • Write: Hartlepool Community Safety Team, Hartlepool Police Station, Avenue Road, Hartlepool, TS24 8BB.

How do I report Noise Nuisance?        

You can report noise nuisance in confidence to the following:

• Environmental Protection Section (Mon - Thurs 9am - 5pm, Fri 9am - 4.30pm)
  • Tel: 01429 284024
  • E-mail: environmental.protection@hartlepool.gov.uk
  • Write: Public Protection, Hartlepool Borough Council, Civic Centre,Victoria Road, Hartlepool, TS24 8AY
• For further information please see the noise nuisance web page.