Tyre Terror Hits Quiet Hawkhurst Streets
Parked cars in peaceful Hawkhurst, near Cranbrook, were left battered after a brazen night of tyre slashing and vandalism. Police are on the case, hunting for leads after multiple vehicles were targeted in a shocking overnight spree.
Tyres Slashed and Wing Mirrors Smashed
The crime spree took place between the night of Tuesday, October 14, and early Wednesday, October 15, 2025. At least six cars across Norris Close, Ockley Road, and Heartenoak Road had tyres slashed and wing mirrors damaged in a deliberate attack by troublemakers.
Police Scramble for CCTV and Witnesses
Kent Police have gone door-to-door, urging residents to share any footage from home security or doorbell cameras showing suspicious activity between 10pm and 6am. Officers are piecing together evidence to catch the vandals who disrupted this quiet community.
See Something? Speak Up Now!
If you witnessed anything or have dashcam or CCTV footage, call Kent Police immediately on 01622 60400 quoting crime reference 46/178848/25. Alternatively, give info anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 or via their online form.