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Safety on transport
- Use a timetable to plan your travel and avoid unnecessary delays.
- Choose well-lit busy areas rather than dark quiet spots.
- Travel close to the guard or driver.
- Where possible exit transport into well-lit busy areas.
- Be aware of who is around, including who gets off with you.
Use the bus Journey Planner
Safety on the street
- Stay alert to what is happening around you.
- Cross the street if you feel unsafe.
- Be confident and aware of your surroundings.
- Keep to well-lit major roads and paths at night and do not take short cuts through parks.
- If approached by a stranger keep a safe distance.
- If approached for money, say that you have no cash, avoid eye contact and move towards other people.
- If you are being followed change direction and seek a safe place.
- Keep personal items, such as wallets and bags, close to your body or out of sight.
- Have your keys ready to enter your home quickly.
- Do not walk in public displaying items such as phones.
Rideshare (Uber/ DiDi etc)
It is illegal for under 18s to use ride share services such as Uber and DiDi.