Crime, antisocial behaviour and nuisance Student safety

Student safety: Top tips and advice

Manchester is a great place to be a student, but like any city with a large student population, it can unfortunately attract criminals.

Why students?

Most students have technology at their fingertips and carry portable, expensive items such as mobile phones, iPods, iPads and laptops. Student houses can also be full of electrical goods that are attractive to thieves, and you may be lucky enough to own a bike or a car.

Having a glance through this site and reading our sound advice, you can make sure that you are doing all you can to avoid becoming a victim of crime while studying, living and partying in Manchester.

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