Crime Rates at Westmount Avenue, Chatham, ME4 6DA

Westmount Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in Chatham Central & Brompton , and the 128th 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 Westmount Avenue (ME4 6DA) in the last 12 months was 24.3 per 1,000 residents and was 90.5% lower than the Chatham Central & Brompton average (254.9 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westmount Avenue (ME4 6DA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 369 crimes here, including 127 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.