Shoplifting 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...
read moreSouthampton Demonstrations – KINS Community Contact update from Hampshire and IOW Constabulary – 7 August 2025
“Last Friday, protestors once again gathered outside the Highfield House Hotel, which we policed to ensure all parties were doing so lawfully and to try and limit the broader impact on the local community. Going forward, we do expect...
read moreCat Skye, missing from Orchards Way. See below for photo/contact no of owner. Informed on 10/08/25 that Skye had sadly died.
This is Skye who has gone missing from Orchards Way. His owner asks if you could please check any sheds or garages or with any contractors you had visiting on Friday in case he has climbed in a van! Please phone Jan on 07500 058362 if you have any...
read moreLost, unaccompanied dog with no collar, spotted at the junction of Brookvale Road and Westwood Road today – 2/8/25, at around 5pm
The below photo has been sent to us by the person who spotted this unaccompanied dog at the junction of Brookvale Road and Westwood Road today (2/8/25), at around 5pm. The dog had no collar on and ran away when she went towards it. Hopefully, the...
read moreDrone flying above the traffic light junction outside Sainsburys on 1/8/25 at 6.45pm during the Anti-Immigrant protest
A HRA member was leaving Sainsburys last night, Friday 1 August, at 6.45pm, and noticed a drone flying above the traffic light junction. She wasn’t sure whether to report it or not; she said it seemed a very odd thing to do. It was suggested...
read moreReporting anti-social behaviour (ASB) : which authority to use (Community Safety, the police or both)
It largely depends on the severity of the incident. Click on the link below to see which authority to report to: How to report anti-social behaviour (ASB) – which authority to use (July 2025)
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