Guide to reporting crime, nuisance and anti-social behaviour issues
The table below outlines how to report crime and anti-social issues which may be affecting your area.
If a crime is in the process of being committed, or there is a danger to life, please do ring 999.
Issue | Flytipping, littering, dog fouling, trade waste, graffiti, syringes | Anti Social Behaviour, Crime and Disorder | Issues with Social Housing ASB, housing condition |
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Who should report it? | Resident, business owner | Resident, business owner | Tenant |
Where report it to? | Allerdale Borough Council. Use the myAllerdale app, online forms or ring 0300 373 3730 | Cumbria Police: Use their Report It forms or ring 101, or email 101emails@cumbria.police.uk | To your Housing Association |
Will feedback be given? | Yes. You will receive a report number and details of any action taken | You may receive contact from Cumbria Constabulary requesting more information | Yes via the relevant agencies Housing Officer |
What if the issue continues? | Raise this again via MyAllerdale quoting the report number – areas of high instances of reporting are prioritised for patrols and enforcement action | Raise this again via Cumbria Constabulary – areas of high instances of reporting are prioritised for patrols and Policing action | Raise this again with your Housing Officer |
How can I escalate an issues? | You can also make a complaint to Allerdale Borough Council online | If you are dissatisfied, you can make a complaint to Cumbria Police | You can raise your issue with Allerdale Borough Council's Housing Enforcement Team via the online enquiry form. |
Key links
Allerdale Borough Council's myAllerdale online reporting service
Find out more about how to report things to us via our online forms and myAllerdale app.
Cumbria Police
Find out more about how to report non-urgent issues to Cumbria Police online .
Housing Associations
Find out the contact details for the local housing associations.