Three incidents of motor bikes on The Common speeding
Although not reported, encouraged to report even without registration numbers, as it is important to add to the police statistics, which can attract funding, and also the more reports the police get, the more likely they are to patrol the...
read moreTwo people on motorbike on Lovers’ Walk (opposite Furzedown Road) were verbally abusive
They were very abusive when they were told they shouldn’t be there. Although not reported, encouraged to report even without registration numbers, as it is important to add to the police statistics, which can attract funding, and also the...
read moreVan stolen from Holyrood Avenue
On morning of 8 January between approximately 2.30am to 3am. Reported to the police.
read moreCar door fiddling – Royston Close
Person woken up by ring doorbell to see 3 people fiddling with car doors of their cars and neighbours. All owners of each car should be encouraged to report, not one collective report so that the police have the number of incidents. They might be...
read moreStatement to HRA WhatsApp Group from Barbara Claridge, HRA Honorary Secretary (14/01/26)
To see the message, please click on the link below: Statement to WhatsApp Group January 2026
read moreOccupants of unknown car in PRG tennis club drive thought to be smoking weed. Police called on 101
A small dark coloured car was parked in the PRG tennis club drive from 11pm-approximately 7am on night of 12/13 January with 2 young male occupants inside chatting and smoking what was thought smelt like weed. The police were phoned on 101 and...
read moreAgenda for PACT Meeting: 6.30pm – 8pm, Thursday 8 January 2026, Highfield Church Centre
Click on the link below to see the Agenda: 3. Agenda Portswood PACT Jan 2026
read moreMasked man asking for money – in neighbour’s garden, bottom end of Brookvale Road, near Waitrose
A masked man was in a neighbour’s locked and gated back garden . He wanted money and to get through to the front. He was given some money and he left via the front on his smart bike. He was short and stocky and not frightening, but...
read moreInnversion Hair and Beauty burgled over weekend of 2/4 January 2026
Police have made arrests. NB This could be connected with the burglary where the crime scene was located at an alleyway next to Vibe Hair Salon, on Highfield Lane near its junction with Portswood Road? The latter also took place at the...
read morePolice and Communities Together Meeting (PACT) – Thursday 8 January 2026, 6.30pm-8pm
Police and Communities Together Meeting (PACT) You are warmly invited to the next Police and Communities Together Meeting (PACT) to be held at Highfield Church Centre, Bethany Lounge, on Thursday 8 January, 6.30pm-8pm. The meetings are held several...
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