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2/9/26: Serious assault Addis Square area; Police cordon outside the flats on Brookvale Road opposite Waitrose car park (see more in Daily Echo article 2/9/26)

See more below from the Daily Echo, 2/9/26: https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/26517212.police-cordon-off-flats-southampton—updates/?ref=ebbn&nid=1351&u=b84eb5b77cb441a6e6ae451222b3d5d7&date=020926
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Police Alert from Outer Avenue Residents’ Association

Police Alert sent to OARA (Outer Avenue Residents’ Association – one of our sister Residents’ Association) – from their local police contact: “We have a report from a person who describes being approached by an unknown female who claimed to be a victim of domestic abuse residing in a safe house and in need of assistance.   This was a scam.  She has used false...
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Protest at Highfield House Hotel, 1800hrs Friday 28 August 2026: Message from Inspector Yozanne Richards, Southampton North Neighbourhood Policing Team

  “Good morning, I hope you are all well. I wanted to make you aware that there is a planned protest tomorrow from 1800 hours outside the Highfield House Hotel. Intelligence suggests that a counter-protest may also be present. Although the event is being organised by the Southampton Patriots, the organiser is different from those involved in previous protests outside the Highfield...
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Drug taking / possible drug trafficking on the wall outside Waitrose – am, Monday 17 August 2026

Three men involved. One of them looked completely drugged up and barely moving, one of the others (the only one standing up) looked as though he might be selling drugs to the other two but this is not certain.
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Main points in the response received from the local Portswood police about the location of the Beat Surgery in Portswood Broadway at 11am on Monday 17 August 2026

“I appreciate the comments regarding the visibility and accessibility of the location. Whilst community engagement is one of the primary aims of these surgeries, the choice of location was also somewhat strategic. The area around the church and adjacent walkway has historically experienced issues with loitering and anti social behaviour, and part of our intention was to provide a visible...
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Council action on “No BBQs and No Fires” on The Common

This information was received from Sheriff Barbour: “… the Council has now taken clear actions and plans to bring in a PSPO (Public Spaces Protection Order) for the Common around fly-tipping, littering, ASB (Anti-Social Behaviour) and other issues.  They will be employing environmental officers to tackle these issues.” In view of the temporary ban on disposable BBQs due to...
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Beat Surgery, Portswood Broadway, Monday 17 August 2026 at 11am

According to Hampshire Alert / Hampshire and IOW Constabulary, there is a Beat Surgery in Portswood Broadway tomorrow, Monday 17 August at 11am. It does not mention an exact location within the Broadway. Their message is: “Please take this opportunity to raise any concerns you may have and to find out what we are doing to tackle the issues that matter to you. Everyone is welcome and it...
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Potential for burning of hazardous waste – house in Highfield

HRA was forwarded a copy of an email to Hampshire Fire and Rescue by a local person.  HRA recommended his concerns be sent to the Police, the Council’s Community Safety team and the 3 Portswood Ward Councillors to reach all the relevant parties.
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