Tackling and PreventingAnti Social Behaviour

Wednesday 11 May 2011

How MKC Manages Anti Social Behaviour

• Safer Communities Unit

• Environmental Health

• Safer MK

• Housing– Housing Officers– Estate Intervention Team– Partnership working with Thames Valley Police– Registered Providers Anti Social Behaviour Forum– Multi-agency groups

Hotspots

Hotspot Areas 2010

1. New Bradwell 4% (12 cases)

2. Netherfield 3% (22 cases)

3. West Bletchley 2% (29 cases)

4. Lakes Estate 0.8% (8 cases)

LoudMusic

Neighbour Disputes

Noisy Neighbours

Hotspots

New Bradwell Action Week

• 38 tenancy audits• 4 child protection issues • (referrals made to Children’s Services)• 5 abandoned properties (notices served and 3

properties secured immediately)• 14 asb cases opened (6 were drugs related and a

drug warrant was executed by the police following intelligence gathered)

• Various estate management issues addressed including rubbish dumping and graffiti

Hotspots

Hotspot Areas 2011

1. New Bradwell

4.5% (15 cases)

2. Netherfield

3.4% (24 cases)

3. Lakes Estate

2.2% (23 cases)

Lakes Estate Action Plan

• Joint visits with Bucks Fire and Thames Valley Police

• Inspect garages and secure

• Joint partnership letters and set up URN

• Estate Inspections

Social Housing Fraud

Local Campaign

Local Campaign

Update

• Communications

• Associated Benefit Fraud

• 36 calls made to the hotline

• 8 properties recovered and 2 further cases at legal stage

• Follow-up campaign

http://www.causes.com/causes/570324-help-stamp-out-social-housing-fraud