Request a community trigger

You can request a community trigger if no action has been taken as a result of repeat reporting of ASB incidents, including incidents of hate. This is also known as an anti-social behaviour (ASB) case review.

• Telephone 01992 564608
• Email safercommunities@eppingforestdc.gov.uk
• Write to: Safer Communities Team, Epping Forest District Council, Civic Offices, 323 High Street, Epping, CM16 4BZ

When to use a community trigger

To request a community trigger, the following criteria must be met:

• At least 3 separate qualifying complaints of anti-social behaviour or 1 reported incident of a hate crime must have been made within the past 6 months
• The anti-social behaviour was reported within 1 month of the alleged behaviour taking place
• The application to use the community trigger is made within 6 months of the anti-social behaviour or hate crime being reported