Crimes Committed Near Watson Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9SH in August 2025
Summary
Watson Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9SH is within the Fort Horsted policing neighbourhood, under the Kent Police force area.
There were 56 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watson Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9SH.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Watson Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9SH can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 177 reported crimes per 1,000 people
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Medium
Bicycle theft: Very Low
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: Medium
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Medium
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 12 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watson Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9SH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Field Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Highview Drive |
| August 2025 | On or near Highview Drive |
| August 2025 | On or near Maidstone Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Maidstone Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Maidstone Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Maidstone Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Orchid Court |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station |
| August 2025 | On or near Valerian Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Yarrow Road |
Burglary
This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watson Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9SH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Maidstone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 5 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watson Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9SH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Foxglove Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Highview Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hurst Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Woodhurst | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Other theft
These are the 3 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watson Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9SH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Madden Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Pimpernel Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Sedge Crescent | Under investigation |
Public order
This is the 1 Public order crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watson Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9SH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Yarrow Road | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 13 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watson Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9SH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Highview Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Highview Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Highview Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Highview Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Highview Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Highview Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Vehicle crime
These are the 4 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watson Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9SH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Highview Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Hurstwood | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 17 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watson Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9SH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Beaufighter Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Beaufighter Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Binland Grove | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Foxglove Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Harptree Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Highview Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Highview Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Kemp Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Kemp Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near King George Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Maidstone Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Orchid Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Quickthorn Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Sharon Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Yarrow Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| August 2025 | On or near Yarrow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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