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Two men acting suspiciously at 13 Grosvenor Road, a semi derelict house with boarded up windows

They were drilling out the lock in the front door. Reported to the police.
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Around 12 noon, Friday 7 November 2026 and two other times this week – Lone female drinker on step leading to flats above October Books

Today, around 12noon on Friday 7 November 2026, I witnessed the above. She has been sitting on this step at least 3 times this week, trying to hide the cans of alcohol with a green cover.
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3.15pm on 5 November 2026: Naked man outside Highfield House Hotel

Reported to Portswood Police Station. By the time those reporting had completed the basics at Portswood Police Station, they could see a couple of police officers engaging with the person in Highfield Lane
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3 incidents of witnessing shoplifting (see below)

Witnessed in Waitrose and in Sainsbury’s. Boots – a man brazenly filled his bags and walked out. Staff were on the phone as soon as this happened.
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3 incidents with bikes and e-scooters (see below)

Morning Thursday 5 November 2026: One person nearly got knocked down by a young man on an e-scooter on the pavement. Last week (week of 26 October): near miss with both a bike and an e-scooter outside Waitrose bus stop.   BBC Website 5 November 2026: Drunk and dangerous e-bike riders face on-the-spot fines under crackdown: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmze4zk4d789o...
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Taking place tomorrow 4 November – Let’s Talk Portswood – a “Public Realm” drop-in consultation event on proposals for Portswood: 4pm to 7pm, 4th November, Sainsbury’s Portswood Community Room

The link to the Southampton City Council web page advertising this in-person event is below. The Consultation launches on this site from tomorrow, 4 November 2026. https://www.southampton.gov.uk/portswoodsurvey2026 Info courtesy of SCC  
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