Leeds Beckett University - City Campus,
Woodhouse Lane,
LS1 3HE
You can find details of the university’s expectations around your behaviour as well as the complaints process in the student contact 2022/2023.
We expect you to conduct yourself at all times in a manner which demonstrates respect for the university, its students and staff, and members of the wider community. When you join you enter into a student contract which outlines our expectations on your behaviour.
These include:
We have a process for members of the local community to report anti-social behaviour and we will carry out disciplinary action on any Leeds Beckett University students found to be involved. Anti-social behaviour is not tolerated and we will enforce our student code of conduct.
Sanctions include:
We work closely with all universities in Leeds, the city council and the police to prevent and deal with inconsiderate behaviour off campus.
Leeds Beckett University and University of Leeds have made a significant investment to make sure Leeds City Council responds to complaints about anti-social behaviour and noise nuisance. We’re funding extra noise nuisance patrols to make sure the council has dedicated officers to respond to noise nuisance complaints in the areas where large numbers of students live.
A legal notice issued by the council can result in:
Leeds City Council implemented a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) on 1 July 2020 for an area of North West Leeds, covering Headingley, Hyde Park, Weetwood, Little London and Woodhouse. This was implemented to tackle serious anti-social behaviour, nuisance and disorder, as well as environmental issues.
Continued failure to comply with any requirements under the PSPO could result in enforcement action being taken, which could include a fixed penalty notice of up to £100 or action through the courts by Leeds City Council.
The Public Spaces Protection Order sets out prohibitions for behaviour within this area which you need to be aware of. These include:
Leeds is a safe and well policed city, but there are things you can do stay safe and enjoy your time here. experience and of course report any issues and incidents.
Our community police officer and security team have created this guide to help you and your friends.
Leeds Beckett University (LBU) is a great place to study and work. When unacceptable behaviour occurs we want students to be able to report it and receive the help you need, including specialist support.
If you are affected by noise in your home:
Give back to your community while gaining useful cv-boosting skills by volunteering with Leeds Beckett Students’ Union. They link with over 150 local charities to offer you a wide range of opportunities.
An active network of settled residents and students share information and work together to make the place you live safer and friendlier.
Find your local group by searching ‘neighbourhood watch’ in Facebook groups.
Some of our local groups:
