Report graffiti

Tell us where it is, describe it and add a photo if you have one. 

How to report graffiti

We'll ask for:

  • the location
  • a short description
  • a photo (if you have one)

Report graffiti

What happens next?

  • If the Council owns the land or building, we'll remove the graffiti within 3 weeks.
  • If the graffiti is offensive, we'll try to remove it within 1 working day.
  • If the graffiti is on private property, the owner must remove it.
  • Check your Activity Tracker for updates (At the top of this webpage. Sign in required)

Graffiti on private property

We do not remove graffiti from private homes or businesses unless it is offensive. The owner must remove it.

Graffiti on a bus shelter

We do not remove graffiti on bus shelters. Report it to JCDecaux on 0808 164 5081 or visit the JCDecaux website.

Graffiti on a railway bridge

We do not remove graffiti on railway bridges. Report it to Network Rail.

Graffiti on a telephone booths or poles

We do not remove graffiti on telephone booths or poles. Report it to Openreach