Crime and safety
- Report anti-social behaviour
- Report hate crime
- Report fly-tipping
- Report an abandoned vehicle
- Report a noise problem
- Report an unauthorised encampment
- Report a stray dog
- Report fraud and cyber crime
- Request graffiti removal
- Request CCTV images
- Fixed penalty notices
- Public Spaces Protection Orders
- ASB case reviews
Public Spaces Protection Orders
Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs) are orders under the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 which ban specific acts in a designated area within England and Wales.
Dog control
This PSPO applies to all land which is open to the air (including covered land which is open to the air on at least one side) and to which the public are entitled or permitted to have access with or without payment within the whole of the administrative area of Epping Forest District Council.
The PSPO came into force on the 8 January 2024 for a period of 3 years.
Anti-social behaviour
This PSPO applies to The Broadway in Debden and came into force on the 8 January 2024 for a period of 3 years. A map of this area can be found in the order below.
Fixed penalty notice
A person who fails to comply with any obligation imposed by the PSPOs is guilty of a criminal offence and may be issued with a fixed penalty notice (FPN).
More information
- Essex Police – in an emergency always dial 999
- Crimestoppers – give information anonymously
- Victim support – help after crime