Accident 25/11/25 at the junction of Highfield Lane and Brookvale Road
It involved a police vehicle responding to an emergency, and a member of the public. There were no injuries reported, only minor damage to the police vehicle and roadside furniture.
read moreDriver drove at speed the wrong way round a traffic calming point – Westwood Road
Reported Saturday 29/11/25
read moreFrom BBC website 29/11/25: ‘Man charged with sexual assaults in Southampton’ (Upper Shaftesbury Ave, Westwood Rd) – (5/1/26 he has now admitted three sex offences)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c20gk7x6y54o https://news.sky.com/story/man-from-afghanistan-charged-with-three-sexual-assaults-in-southampton-13476874 Man staying in Southampton asylum hotel admits sex offences (see article below...
read moreAccident – Church Lane
Coming out of school time on Friday 28 November 2025. Two cars tried to get through the build out and one overtook another. Both accelerated and inevitable collision. Also, a driver (school parent) daily waits on double yellow lines and blocks...
read moreSouthampton City Council’s new Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) has been signed off by Cabinet members. It will cover Portswood and 4 other areas of the city
We understand that the PSPO will come into force once the signs have been installed. We understand that these must be in place prior to the powers going live. The full statement from the SCC Facebook page on Thursday 27 November 2025:...
read moreBBC Website 27/11/25 – Crime App targets pub and club troublemakers
Have followed up with PC AO’N. On BBC Website 27/11/25 Chris McHugh, in Portsmouth Published 27 November 2025, 06:30 GMT A crime-fighting app which has helped police tackle shoplifting is being expanded to cover anti-social behaviour...
read moreAnti-social behaviour – two charity shops in Portswood High Street plus The Muse
On Wednesday 26 November 2025, it was noticed that the bottom section of the door into the Cancer Research shop in Portswood High Street was being replaced. Glass was everywhere. It was confirmed that the shop had been broken into. £2 was taken...
read moreAnother ‘bed’ area – now near to the former Iceland supermarket/now Chinese supermarket and former Cromer Locksmith site
Reported 25/11/25.
read more‘Bed’ in Portswood High Street outside Farm Foods – reported to community safety (5/11/25)
The ‘bed’ attracted street drinkers. Community Safety arranged for it to be removed by the landlord of Portswood Shopping Centre (on 17/11/25) as it was not on Council land. Response received from Community Safety week beginning Monday...
read moreSuspicious man wandering down driveways – Brookvale Road
A man was captured on cctv at 0530 on Friday 14 November 2025 by a neighbour in Brookvale Road. The man wandered down their driveway (and some others). He claimed to be picking someone up but he also helped himself to something in the garden. It...
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