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The Crime and Policing Act 2026: What it means for Social Housing Landlords
On 29 April 2026, the Crime and Policing Bill received Royal Assent and will now be known as the Crime and Policing Act 2026. It is anticipated that the legislation will come into force on 29 June 2026 however, this is yet to be confirmed. This Act represents a major shift in how antisocial behaviour (ASB) is tackled, with important implications for social housing landlords as follows:
