Theft of purse and phone while victim was advised to see scratched front of car – car park, Sainsbury’s Portswood

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 24, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Summary of a post from St Denys Rocks Facebook page: A word of warning to anyone in or parking in Sainsbury’s, Portswood. The victim was loading their shopping into the boot of their car on the evening of Saturday 23 November 2024, when a man said that he had just seen their car being scratched at the front. They left their shopping trolley and went to look. It had been scratched. When...
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Free bike marking & registration event at Sainsbury’s Supermarket, Portswood, on Sunday 24th of November 2024,10:00 to 15:00, organised by Portswood Neighbourhood Police!!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 21, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Taken from Southampton Police on Facebook: 21/11/24 “Get Your Bike Registered and Protected! We’re excited to announce a FREE bike marking & registration event happening at Sainsbury’s Supermarket, SO17 2LB, on Sunday the 24th of November 2024 from 10:00 to 15:00! Why Register Your Bike? – It only takes 3 minutes to mark and register your bike. – We’ll be using...
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Street drinkers – Portswood Broadway

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 20, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Reported to Portswood Police Station on Friday 15 November 2024. A police officer was sent to have a word.
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Fight between two street drinkers – forecourt of Victory Gospel Church, Portswood

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 20, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Early on Saturday morning, 16 November. The police were called and arrived in 2 cars and a van. They took one of the street drinkers away and confiscated their drinks (there is a Public Spaces Protection Order covering Portswood Broadway). The shopkeeper who reported this said this was not the first time this has happened.
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Man charged with Class A drugs supply in Lawn Road, Portswood

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 20, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Taken from Hampshire Alert / Hampshire and IOW Constabulary email: 20/11/24 “We have charged a man in connection with Class A drugs supply in Southampton. On Friday evening (15 November) at approximately 7pm, officers on proactive patrol in the Portswood area spotted suspected drugs-related activity on Lawn Road. A man was detained and searched under Section 23 of the Misuse of Drugs Act...
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Do you need to contact the police?  Do you have crime issues in your neighbourhood?  Now’s your chance to discuss these with real people! PACT – Monday, 2 December from 6.30pm to 8pm

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 11, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments PACT Portswood 2 dec 2024
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Man caught on CCTV coming down the driveway of a house and then 20 seconds later running out – Brookvale Road and also Portswood Residents’ Gardens

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 10, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments This took place on Saturday night, 9th November 2024. He looked suspicious and appeared to have his face covered. The person reporting the Brookvale Road incident was advised how to report such incidents to the police.
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Southampton Police on Facebook (6/11/24): Officers investigating the serious assault of a man in Portswood Road, Southampton in the early hours of Sunday morning (November 3) are now appealing to the public for information

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 6, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments All info below courtesy of Southampton Police on Facebook: 6 November 2024: “It was reported to us shortly after 5am that a man in his 20s had been located by two members of the public on Portswood Road with a suspected stab wound to his neck. He was taken to hospital for treatment and has since been discharged. Officers investigating this incident believe that there were a number of...
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