Anti-social use of motor vehicles on Hoath Way, Gillingham, Kent

Anti-social use of motor vehicles on Hoath Way, Gillingham, Kent

Resident

We’ve recently received a number of reports about anti-social use of motor vehicles on Hoath Way, Gillingham, Kent. The behaviour is dangerous, prohibited, and is putting other road users at risk of harm and disturbs the peace for residents in the locality.

We want to reassure you that this is a priority for your local Community Safety Unit. We understand the impact this is having on the community, from intimidation and noise nuisance to the very real risk of collision or injury.

We are:

Actively identifying individuals and vehicles involved

Conducting targeted patrols in hotspot areas

Working with partner agencies

Please see the link below which will take you to an article highlighting results from joint working with Kent Police Special Constabulary and Medway Council Community Safety Officers on Saturday 20th June 2026.

https://www.kent.police.uk/news/kent/latest/policing-news/dozens-fined-after-nuisance-car-racing-in-medway/

Your information is vital in tackling this issue. Please continue to report incidents:

📞 Call 101 or report online via the Kent Police website for non-emergencies

🚨 Dial 999 if there is immediate danger or risk of harm

📹 If you have CCTV, dashcam, or mobile footage, this can be incredibly helpful—please report it and reference the incident

When reporting, try to include:

Time and location

Description of riders/vehicles

Direction of travel

Any identifying features (clothing, bike colour, etc.)

We are committed to making your neighbourhood safer and reducing this type of behaviour, but we need your continued support to gather intelligence and take enforcement action.

Thank you for your ongoing cooperation and support.

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David Mills
(Kent Police, Police Constable, Medway Neighbourhood beat officer)