If you are feeling unsafe or don't feel comfortable walking home alone in the dark, and you live in the area covered, you can request a ride home with the Campus Watch Safety Patrol.
Who is this available to
People on the Dunedin campus (University and Otago Polytechnic staff and students) who live in the area bordered by Duke Street, Harbour Terrace, Queen Street, and Hanover Street.
How do I access the Safety Patrol service
To arrange to be collected by the Safety Patrol between 11:00pm and 3:00am, Wednesday to Saturday:
- Call the Campus Watch Security Control Room:
Tel +64 3 479 5000 or
Freephone 0800 479 5000 - The Control Room staff will despatch the Safety Patrol to pick you up when they are available.
How much does it cost
There is no charge, but the Safety Patrol is not a taxi service.