Strut Safe – Helpline to Keep People Company When Walking Home Alone

Advice and Information - 1 February 2022

Strut Safe is a free phone service in the UK to help people who need to feel safe and supported when walking home late at night.

Users will call a central dispatcher who will stay on the line to keep them company until they get where they need to be and are safe.

Call Strut Safe’s free helpline on 0333 335 0026

Operating hours:
Fridays and Saturdays from 7PM – 3AM
Sundays from 7PM – 1AM

For more information on Strut Safe click here.

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