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Identify anti-social behaviour (ASB) and hate crime

Anti-social behaviour is behaviour which causes, or is likely to cause, harassment, alarm or distress. For example: 

  • groups causing a nuisance 
  • vandalism or property damage, including to communal areas 
  • noise nuisance 
  • harassment and verbal abuse 
  • threats to an individual 

Find out more about ASB from the Met Police

A hate crime or incident is when anyone believes the victim has been targeted because of their: 

  • disability 
  • race
  • religion 
  • transgender identity 
  • sexual orientation

Check if you've experienced a hate crime or incident