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Nuisance Vehicles

Destroying local parkland, Noise nuisance, Dangerous riding, Riding on roads and pavements... sound familiar?

Off-road nuisance is a problem that is affecting the lives of many, and it is a problem that is increasing. With your help, Greater Manchester Police are determined to tackle this nuisance.

Nuisance can be caused by:

  1. Off-road vehicles being illegally driven in any public place or;
  2. By road-registered vehicles being inappropriately driven anywhere other than a legally designated road or highway.

Off-Road Vehicles include:

  • Moto Cross
  • Trial and Enduro bikes
  • Mini-motos
  • Quadbikes
  • Electric scooters
  • Buzzboards
  • Gopeds

Or any other mechanically propelled vehicle which is built for use off-road and should not be used on public roads and pavements or in public spaces.

How can I report a problem?

If you are experiencing a problem with nuisance off-road vehicles, Greater Manchester Police have produced an online form where you can report the issue.

If you prefer to report incidents of off-road nuisance via telephone please contact Greater Manchester Police on 0161 872 5050.

You can also call Crimstoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

Do I have to give my details?

No. The form can be completed anonymously and the Police will follow up any names given.

Where can I find our more?

If you would like further information, please visit the Stop Off-Road Nuisance website or send an email to stopoffroadnuisance@gmpa.gov.uk.

This page was last updated on 20 October 2008