Visit by two policemen about apparent disturbance next door (Highfield) – night of 29/12/25

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Dec 30, 2025 in Crime Incidents | 0 comments One of our WhatsApp Group representatives had a knock on the door on the night of 29/12/25 from two policemen, around 10.30pm. They said there had been a disturbance next door which the representative had been unaware of and had not reported. It appeared to be “a slightly spirited housemate evening in”. They told the representative to phone 999 if it ‘kicked off’
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Evri driver arrested after 120 parcels stolen (Daily Echo, 22/12/25)

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Dec 22, 2025 in Crime Incidents | 0 comments The driver was arrested at an address in Bassett. Click on the link below to read the article: https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/25717465.evri-driver-southampton-arrested-120-parcels-stolen/
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From Hampshire Alert / Hampshire and IOW Constabulary – 19 December 2025: Buy with confidence

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Dec 19, 2025 in Crime Incidents, Crime Prevention Advice, News | 0 comments “Good morning, If recent high winds and floodwater have caused damage to your home, or you need repairs to your property for any reason, please Stop! Think Fraud before sourcing a tradesperson to repair the damage. Please use a Trading Standards approved business listed here: https://www.buywithconfidence.gov.uk/ All the businesses listed on the “Buy With Confidence” website have been...
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From Hampshire Alert/Hampshire Constabulary (15/12/25) – advice on lost/missing parcels

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Dec 17, 2025 in Crime Incidents, Crime Prevention Advice, News | 0 comments “Good afternoon, All the “elves” are working very hard, especially at this time of year, to get your parcels to your door. We know that some of you are reporting lost/missing parcels – “Which?” have produced this very detailed advice suitable for any time of year: My delivery or online order hasn’t arrived, what can I do? – Which? or if you prefer plain text:...
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The next PACT (Police and Community Together) Meeting: 6.30-8pm, Thursday 8 January 2026 at Highfield Church Centre

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Dec 16, 2025 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments   Details in the link below: PACT Portswood 8 Jan  
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From Hampshire Alert/Hampshire Constabulary 14/12/25: Which? advice for lost/missing parcels for Christmas and any time of year

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Dec 15, 2025 in Crime Incidents, Crime Prevention Advice, News | 0 comments “Good afternoon, All the “elves” are working very hard, especially at this time of year, to get your parcels to your door. We know that some of you are reporting lost/missing parcels – “Which?” have produced this very detailed advice suitable for any time of year: My delivery or online order hasn’t arrived, what can I do? – Which? or if you prefer plain text:...
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A Portswood Community Mixer – Tuesday,16 December, 6pm to 7.30pm

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Dec 9, 2025 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Venue – October Books “Join your neighbours for an informal evening of community conversation” …………………. “A chance to speak directly to Council Officers, police representatives and other community partners”. See more in poster below courtesy of SCC
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Statement from Southampton Police on Facebook 7/12/25: Officers have charged a man with murder following the death of an 18-year-old man in Portswood

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Dec 8, 2025 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments ‘Officers have charged a man with murder following the death of an 18-year-old man in Portswood. Police were called around 11.30pm on Wednesday 3 December to reports of an altercation taking place in Belmont Road. When officers arrived at the scene, Henry Nowak, 18, was found with a puncture wound to his chest and two to his leg. He was sadly pronounced dead at the scene. Officers from our...
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