Vandalism by 2 people on the Uplands Estate early morning Sunday 9 May 2021

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 9, 2021 in Crime Incidents | 0 comments Two people knocking on doors, ringing bells and breaking windows at 2.30 pm on the morning of Sunday 9 May, trying to gain entry to a number of properties. Police called by a number of residents and arrived quickly and apprehended one of them.
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When CCTV/mobile images are used on social media having got the wrong end of the stick

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 5, 2021 in Crime Incidents | 0 comments A useful reminder from our Co-ordinator: This article is a good reminder when cctv or mobile images are used to share on social media, having got the wrong end of the stick…. (courtesy of the Daily Mirror): “Dad reported to police for walking with young daughter ‘clears his name’ ”...
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Attempted garage break-in and, separately, a man was apprehended in a back garden – both in Oakmount Triangle

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 4, 2021 in Crime Incidents | 0 comments Attempted garage break-in happened in the early hours of Saturday morning, 1 May 2021. However, the garage alarm was tripped. The police attended. Looks like there were 3 people – some cctv footage.  They arrived on mopeds. Mopeds are heard fairly often in The Triangle in the night – they then disappear onto Lovers Walk and The Common. Another resident apprehended a man in their back...
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Theft of 5 bikes from Leigh Road

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 4, 2021 in Crime Incidents | 0 comments Report from Leigh Road: In the early hours on Monday 3 May, a garage was broken into and 5 bikes were stolen – nothing else was taken so they knew what they were after.
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There has been a rise in drug and knife crimes in Southampton – some advice from our Co-ordinator

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 2, 2021 in Crime Incidents | 0 comments Some advice from our Co-ordinator from reading the Police Partnership Update publication – April 202:- I know some reports from here have been made regarding drugs. The reports made (especially if images or number plates are recorded) all go towards the bigger picture. We may not see an arrest, warrant etc, but that doesn’t mean it hasn’t led to that. Knife crime is another big one and...
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Teenage girl spotted on Orchards Way taking pictures of cars

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 1, 2021 in Crime Incidents | 0 comments Reported Saturday 1 May 2021. She was walking round the area and it was reported that she was quite methodical in her photography of cars. She left when questioned.
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Dog poo continually thrown over hedge into garden of residence or stuffed into their hedge

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Apr 30, 2021 in Crime Incidents | 0 comments Reported to the group on 30 April 2021: Someone, likely a dog walker, is continually throwing dog poo over the hedge into the garden of a residence or stuffing it into their hedge. The person representing the residence has written chalk messages on the pavement outside asking them not to do this. It stops but then carries on a few days later. Recommendation from Co-ordinator: Dog fouling can be...
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A Highfield resident has probably witnessed a drug deal in Highfield

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Apr 24, 2021 in Crime Incidents | 0 comments Reported Saturday 24 April 2021. Involved a smart white car and a young man on a bike. The resident has photos which will be passed to the police.
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