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Look confident
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Stay alert
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Do not take short cuts
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Walk with friends if possible
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Plan your route in advance and let someone know the route you will be taking and what time you expect to arrive
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Do not carry large amounts of cash
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Do not display valuable items such as mobile phones, cash and jewellery, and try to disguise laptops when carrying them around
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Carry your bag away from the road but if it gets snatched, let it go!
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Carry a personal attack alarm and use it if you are confronted
For further Crime Prevention Information please contact the Crime Reduction Officer at your local Police Station.