Stay safe at home
Keep doors and windows locked and vehicles secure at all times, see anything suspicious please call 999 immediately for emergencies, or for non-emergencies, call 101 or you can Report via our website.
It is important to take extra steps to keep yourself safe when out and about during the darker nights.
Personal safety tips
- Plan ahead: Let someone know where you’re going and when you expect to return
- Stay visible: Wear bright or reflective clothing and stick to well-lit routes
- Keep your phone charged: Ensure you have a way to call for help if needed
- Avoid distractions: Keep headphones low and stay aware of your surroundings.
- Trust your instincts: If something feels wrong, leave the area and seek help
In an emergency, always call 999.
For non-emergencies, contact 101 or Report online.