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<p>The Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 provides flexible powers
to authorities in local areas. As the powers are local in nature, the Home Office
does not centrally collate data on the use of powers under the 2014 Act.</p><p> </p><p>Data
on injunctions that have been issued for incidents relating to anti-social behaviour
is not collated centrally or published.</p><p> </p><p>The Home Office does not collate
data on the use of the Community Trigger mechanism. The 2014 Act includes a statutory
duty for relevant bodies in a local government area to publish, at least annually,
the number of applications for Community Trigger reviews received, the number of times
the threshold for review was not met, the number of reviews carried out, and the number
of the reviews that resulted in recommendations being made.</p><p> </p><p>The Home
Office updated statutory guidance in January 2021 to support local authorities to
make effective use of the powers in the 2014 Act and provide enhanced clarity on the
Community Trigger process. The 2014 Act and the statutory guidance also supports agencies
determine whether restorative approaches are appropriate, depending on the specific
behaviour.</p>
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