A report by York University on the first two years of Shelter's Inclusion Project found none of the 50 households, which included nearly 100 children, had been evicted. Only one young person was subject to ongoing action.
It comes as a home affairs select committee report on anti-social behaviour recommended more funding of preventative measures.
In February charities welcomed Government investment of 1.25m in intensive family support projects to tackle anti-social behaviour (Children Now, 16-22 February 2005).
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