‘Beat Surgery’ tomorrow Sunday 14 September from 11.30am to 1.30pm at Sainsbury’s, Portswood
Hampshire Alert/Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary have just published the following information about a ‘Beat Surgery’ tomorrow, Sunday 14 September: “Dear Resident, Your local Neighbourhood Team will be present at...
read moreA fire – Highfield House Hotel
In the early hours of Sunday moring 7th September, a fire was started by one or more individuals at the Highfield House Hotel. A flare was thrown into one of the downstairs windows. Forensics was undertaken. Consequently, more metal fencing has...
read moreHomeless: more problems – flats Richmond Gardens (Shaftesbury Avenue end)
Several incidents: entered the building, opened a box the postman left and left it downstairs. Took milk that was delivered. Had to cancel the delivery. Recommendations: report both to the police and community safety. Also, attend PACT on Monday 8...
read moreShoplifting at Waitrose
One of the shop managers at Waitrose suggested to one of our representatives that they lose about £1,000 a day to shoplifting.
read moreCash machine seriously vandalised – outside Waitrose, Portswood
Took place on night of Monday 18 August 2025. Men in a large white van tried unsuccessfully to open it/lift it. An eye witness called 999 and the police arrived straightaway. They ran off leaving everything, including the van.
read more20mph speed limit appears to be widely ignored – along Portswood Road as far as Lodge Road
The 20mph speed limit along Portswood Road and as far as Lodge Road. The limit appears to be widely ignored – what checking is done? Additionally, most of the signs are very high up. The HRA member’s car does not pick them up and it...
read moreThe next Police and Communities Together Meeting (PACT): 6.30pm – 8pm, Monday 8 September 2025 at Highfield Church Centre. More below
… if there are any concerns or issues you wish to raise.
read moreA message from HRA’s Honorary Secretary – Barbara Claridge
Dear HRA Crime Information Sharing WhatsApp Group member HRA Crime Information Sharing WhatsApp Group There have been some recent inappropriate postings within the group which may not have been an intentional breach of the Terms of...
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