Kent Police Shut Down Dartford Flat Fueling Crime and Chaos
Non-Stop Nuisance Prompts Swift Action
Emergency services were repeatedly called to a Dartford flat on Phoenix Place amid endless reports of violent brawls, drug deals, and rowdy antics. Locals fed up with the constant trouble finally saw police act.
Court Slams Door Shut with Three-Month Closure Order
On Wednesday 17 December 2025, officers secured a hard-hitting closure order at Maidstone Magistrates’ Court. Anyone caught entering or leaving the flat during the next three months now faces arrest and serious legal consequences.
Police Lock and Board to Cramp Criminals’ Style
Police wasted no time sealing up the problem property the very same day. The flat is now locked and boarded up, preventing any sneaky comebacks.
PC Jodie Daly warned: “We are committed to doing everything we can to tackle antisocial behaviour and will not hesitate to act when needed. Kent Police will continue to tackle antisocial behaviour to make neighbourhoods safe and welcoming for residents.”
