Response 3555459

Response to request for information

Reference

3555459

Response date

3 September 2024

Request

• How many total noise complaints have been reported in each city in your district/borough over the past 3 years – broken down by year between July 2024 to July 2021. (Please disregard if we’ve included areas without cities)
• A breakdown of what the noise complaints were categorised and broken down into.

Response

2021

• Alarm - 15
• Bells - 1
• DIY - 12
• Dogs - 61
• Fireworks - 1
• Machinery - 33
• Music - 126
• Other animals / birds - 17
• Other - 88
• Party - 26
• People - 
• Plant (mobile) - 18
• Public address system - 2
• Shooting - 1
• TV or radio - 4
• Vehicle repairs - 4
• Vehicles - 24

2022

• Alarm - 19
• Alarm (urgent) - 1
• Bells - 1
• DIY - 3
• Dogs - 96
• Fireworks - 6
• Low frequency - 2
• Machinery - 36
• Music - 129
• Other animals / birds - 8
• Other - 76
• Party - 18
• People - 69
• Plant (mobile) - 8
• Public address system - 1
• Shooting - 4
• TV or radio - 6
• Unreasonable behaviour - 1
• Vehicle repairs - 2
• Vehicles - 15

2023

• Alarm - 18
• DIY - 5
• Dogs - 80
• Fireworks - 3
• Low frequency - 3
• Machinery - 41
• Music - 98
• Other animals / birds - 11
• Other - 50
• Party - 12
• People - 76
• Plant (mobile) - 12
• Shooting - 1
• TV or radio - 4
• Vehicle repairs - 2
• Vehicles - 12

2024

• Alarm - 9
• Bells - 1
• DIY - 5
• Dogs - 55
• Low frequency - 1
• Machinery - 18
• Music - 50
• Other animals / birds - 3
• Other - 39
• Party - 12
• People - 39
• Plant (mobile) - 1
• Public address system - 1
• Shooting - 1
• TV or radio - 1
• Vehicles - 8

Total

• Alarm - 61
• Alarm (urgent) - 1
• Bells - 3
• DIY - 25
• Dogs - 292
• Fireworks - 10
• Low frequency - 6
• Machinery - 403
• Music - 129
• Other animals / birds - 39
• Other - 253
• Party - 68
• People - 239
• Plant (mobile) - 39
• Public address system - 3
• Shooting - 7
• TV or radio - 15
• Unreasonable behaviour - 1
• Vehicle repairs - 8
• Vehicles - 59
• Grand Total = 1660