Advice for students in the West Midlands
Welcome to your new university – we hope you have an amazing few years here!
We are Safer Students, part of West Midlands Police. Our job is to keep you safe - right from the get go on arrivals weekend, straight through till the finish line at graduation.
University is an exciting time, but we understand it can also be incredibly daunting. This website has lots of help and guidance to keep you and your friends safe.
Scroll down to find out who your local university engagement officer is and how to contact them. They’re on hand for advice and support.
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Safer You
Got a question about hate crime? Worried about extremism? Consent, rape and sexual violence, let's talk about it? Get advice on personal matters.
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Safer Home
Keeping you protected in your student home.
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Safer Belongings
Get help on how to protect your personal belongings.
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Safer Nights Out
Everyone loves a good night out. Learn how to keep you and your friends safe so you have the best time at university.
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Safer Online
We know students are all things digital. Learn how you can keep safe online.
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Safer Transport
Taxis, trams, buses. Keep safe when getting out and about.
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Safer Meet
It’s great to make friends and meet new people. Ensure your meet ups are as safe and fun as possible.