Safety and security issues are very important, not just as you first arrive in the UK, but also throughout your stay. By international standards the UK is a safe country. In a recent survey by the British Council only a very small proportion of students had ever experienced a crime and the overwhelming majority felt that the UK is a very safe place to be.
However, it is important to be aware of how you can keep you and your possessions safe and the is an excellent resource.
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