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Dog appeared to have been left in a car for a long time. Car now parked in Church Lane

Posted by on Mar 12, 2026 in Crime Incidents | 0 comments The message below was sent to HRA from a member via Facebook Messenger on 12/3/26. The Group were asked if anyone had been aware of this and, if so, had it been resolved. A response from received from a member that they had been made aware of it around 5ish on 12/3/26 and they had checked the car and did not find any dog in it. Therefore, they concluded that it must have been taken out.
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We have received information that there will be no PACT meetings between 25 March and 7 May due to local elections

Posted by on Mar 10, 2026 in Crime Incidents, Police Liaison Meetings | 0 comments There do not currently appear to be any PACT meetings  scheduled for Highfield/Portswood. The one for St Denys at Bellamy Court, Pettinger Gardens, is scheduled for Monday 20 April (6.30-8pm), so we presume that this will be cancelled.
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Two men trying car doors (roadside and driveways) in Welbeck Avenue at approx 10 pm, 27/02/26

Posted by on Mar 9, 2026 in Crime Incidents | 0 comments Took place on Friday 27 February 2026. They managed to get into someone’s van. The Police called for an area search.
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Abandoned duvet in Portswood High Street reported to Council

Posted by on Feb 24, 2026 in Crime Incidents | 0 comments Reported 24/2/26
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Crowd of men near former Flagship Coffee, Portswood High Street – loud music, shouts, arm waving etc

Posted by on Feb 24, 2026 in Crime Incidents | 0 comments Reported online 24/2/26. Could also report directly to Portswood Police Station, open Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm and not at weekends. The phone outside is connected to 101.
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Numerous incidents noticed in Portswood on 22/2/26 – all reported

Posted by on Feb 22, 2026 in Crime Incidents | 0 comments Walking through Portswood this afternoon (22/2/26): There was a group of street drinkers gathered in a shop doorway with a large speaker playing music at high volume. They were also using a microphone to shout comments at people passing by, seemingly attempting to be humorous.. At the same time, a group of three or four men in 20s were walking along the high street in an intimidating manner,...
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3 youngsters aged about 9 on e-scooters attempted to set fire to ‘bits and pieces’ at Portswood Rec

Posted by on Feb 22, 2026 in Crime Incidents | 0 comments A passer by reported this to the police. Reported to the WA Group on 22/2/26.
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Notification by police of ‘Crime Alert’ – incident of assault in Nile Road at 3pm on 21/2/26?

Posted by on Feb 22, 2026 in Crime Incidents | 0 comments Delivered through letterbox. Notice said that a crime ‘has been committed in your neighbourhood’. ‘If you notice anything suspicious, have any information or CCTV/dash-cam footage’ etc. ‘please call’…..
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