Night-time safety: Venue toolkit

This toolkit is for venues that have already signed the Charter. Follow the steps below to fulfil the pledges and promote a safer place to work in and visit.

• • Appoint a champion

    Once you've signed the charter, appoint a champion who can commit to making your venue a safe space. 

• • Promote the charter

    How to inform, support and empower your customers and staff to seek help, if they need it. 

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  Support your staff

  A safe workplace is vital for staff. Find out how to promote a safe and supportive work culture.

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  Support the public

  Everyone deserves to feel safe when they’re out at night. Follow our steps to creating a safe space for your customers.

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  Train to respond

  Training helps staff respond with confidence, support people effectively and take the right action.

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  Train to record

  Keeping accurate records helps you identify patterns, spot recurring issues and find ways to improve safety.

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  Design for safety

  The way your venue is designed can affect how safe people feel. Identify risks and take action to make positive changes.

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  Toolkit resources

  Download our action checklist which will help you keep on track with your toolkit tasks.