Report it

If you need to make a report to us you can usually do this online.

You can help us keep Ashfield a safe and enjoyable district to live, work and visit by reporting any issues you see.

If you see a crime underway, a fire, or there is an immediate risk to life or property call 999 - don't report online!

Benefits and council tax

• Benefit fraud
• Change of circumstance

Community safety

• Abandoned vehicles
• Abuse - child, adult or domestic abuse
• anti-social behaviour
• Child sexual exploitation
• Domestic abuse
• extremism
• hate crime
• modern day slavery

Environment health

• accumulations of waste from businesses
• bonfires
• dog fouling
• fly-tipping
• industrial light pollution
• insect infestations due to industry
• Japanese Knot Weed
• hoarding
• litter picking - report coloured litter bags
• missed bin collections - residents waste
• missed bin collections - trade waste
• noise - domestic nuisance
• noise - commercial nuisance
• report disrepair
• smells and odours
• stray dog
• unauthorised encampments.

Housing

• Abandoned and empty properties
• Duty to Refer
• repairs
• rough sleeping
• tenancy fraud

Planning and building control

• Breach of planning control or permission.

Your council

• Compliments, comments and complaints
• councillor misconduct.

Other ways to report things to us

If you can't find the thing you'd like to report in this list, contact information and options are available on the 'Contact us' page:

• link: Contact us