Crime Rates at Haig Avenue, Chatham, ME4 5UG

Haig Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Chatham Central & Brompton , and the 168th lowest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Haig Avenue (ME4 5UG) in the last 12 months was 26.9 per 1,000 residents and was 89.4% lower than the Chatham Central & Brompton average (253.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -82.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -82.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Haig Avenue (ME4 5UG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Natal Road, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tedbury Court (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.