Bike dumped, possibly stolen? – Portswood Rec

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 5, 2025 in Crime Incidents | 0 comments The bike in the picture below was dumped at Portswood Rec on Friday 5 July 2025. It has possibly been stolen from a shed or garage as there are cobwebs underneath. It, together with the brakes, have been taken to a safe place. It has been reported by the finder to 101. The owner should contact HRA and HRA will pass the message on. Permission was given to share this photo:    ...
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Men acting suspiciously – Furzedown, Hawthorn and Oakhurst Roads

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 4, 2025 in Crime Incidents | 0 comments On Thursday 4 July 2025 in the afternoon, two men were randomly knocking on doors in Furzedown, Hawthorn, Oakhurst Roads, offering to clean gutters. They had no cards and, apparently, no equipment. The same men were also seen “suspiciously poking around “ other properties. They were seen driving very fast in a blue BMW and almost hit a neighbour on the footpath when they hit the curb while on...
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Garage doors forced open – house on the corner of Brookvale Road/Russell Place

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 25, 2025 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Took place on the night of Monday 23 June 2025. Nothing was stolen and despite the house being able to be accessed from the garage, it was not entered into. The police believe the perpetrators were disturbed by a passing pedestrian or car.
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Lost pet: Coco the African Grey Parrot (with red tail), flew out of window in owner’s flat – Brookvale Road

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 23, 2025 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Missing pet: Coco, the African Grey Parrot (with red tail), flew out of owner’s flat in Brookvale Road on Sunday 22 June 2025.
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Two more cars stolen – Grosvenor Road

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 22, 2025 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Reported on June 16 2025 at PACT. Added to one car stolen and one car broken which were reported in the WhatsApp Group earlier.
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Mattress appears to have been dumped against University fence/wall – The Common end of Omdurman Road

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 19, 2025 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments During the night of Monday 18 June 2025, a mattress appears to have been dumped against the University fence and on the wall, at The Common end of Omdurman Road. Advised email: local2u@soton.ac.uk if thought to be on Unversity property, or report to: https://www.southampton.gov.uk/environment/street-cleaning/report-a-street-cleaning-problem/fly-tipping/ if thought to be on Southampton City...
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Street people/drinkers gathered around Victory Gospel Church

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 17, 2025 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Reported to PCSOs at Waitrose Beat Surgery, 17 June 2025.
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Beat Surgery at Waitrose, Portswood Road from 10 am to 11 am tomorrow Tuesday 17 June 2025 if you have any issues or concerns you wish to raise, plus PACT on Monday 16 June evening – see more below!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 16, 2025 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments NB There is also a PACT (Police and Community Together) Meeting this evening (Monday 16 June) at Highfield Church Centre from 6.30pm to 8pm. Info courtesy of Southampton Police on Facebook “Good Morning, I am going to be at Waitrose on Portswood Road on Tuesday the 17th of June between 10am-11am. It would be great to see our local community at this beat surgery so we can answer any...
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