Motoring/safety incident – Russell Place
On the 27th February 2025, at around 7.15pm, a car was spotted speeding towards the modal filter in Russell Place. The driver came to a sudden halt, drove into a resident’s drive in order to do a 3 point turn and in the process marginally missed...
read moreCar break-in – Highfield Lane, beside Glebe Court
Took place recently. All contents were removed, including ‘car parking’ money and strangely – hand gel, screen cloth and bin. No damage done. Reported to the Police.
read morePedestrian near miss with two cyclists while crossing the 2nd part of the road from The Mitre to Sainsbury’s, Portswood
This incident occurred outsite the Portswood Broadway Bus-gate times: 1/3pm Saturday 15 February. A HRA member was with other pedestrians on the island half-way across to Sainsbury’s by The Mitre. The HRA member checked the traffic to the...
read moreDangerous driving; driver overtook stationery traffic queue at lights and drove the wrong way round the traffic island opposite Ceno – Highfield Lane
Occurred outside Portswood Broadway Bus-gate times: At 8.30am on Friday 13 February 2025, a man in a large white car was spotted driving down Highfield Lane towards the Sainsbury’s Portswood traffic lights, then he overtook the stationery...
read moreReports of people approaching a house and snooping about – Highfield Lane
Recent – around 15/16/17 February 2025. People encouraged to report these incidents to the police.
read moreReports of snooping and trying a car door on one property – Orchards Way
This happened at 1.47am on the night of 16/17 February 2025. People encouraged to report incidents to the police.
read moreAttempted burglary – Russell Place
Took place on the evening of 15 February 2025 at around 7.30pm. The 3 men involved ran when disturbed but one was possibly seen with a concealed weapon. Police were in the area during the evening and were asking if anyone had seen a red Corsa type...
read moreIncident in ATZ area – Abbotts Way
At 11.10am on the morning of 13/02/25, the person reporting this incident was taking a very elderly person out, and was manoeuvring their car from their drive onto their neighbour’s drive. They were half way across the road when a large black...
read moreAnti-social behaviour incidents – around Khartoum Road, Highfield Hall and the Avenue Campus
One of our members has written to various contacts at the University, the HRA and Councillors about persistent ASB incidents round Khartoum Rd, Highfield Hall and The Avenue Campus, which are becoming unbearable and keeping them awake at night....
read moreTraffic and speeding offences/serious safety incidents during Weeks 1 and 2 of Bus-gate trial: various areas of Highfield
Traffic/serious safety incidents in Brookvale Road/Highfield Lane during the Bus-gate trial due to increased volume of traffic, especially for children going to Highfield School or elderly people: incident with delivery motorbike on the Brookvale...
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