How It Works
This quiz is designed to help you quickly spot where your teen might need support when it comes to personal safety at university.
You’ll answer 10 practical questions - all based on real-life risks students face.
At the end, you'll receive:
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A personalised safety score
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Tailored tips to help you fill any gaps
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Our downloadable University Safety Checklist
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Our free parent's guide to uni safety
- Discount on our CPD-certified Stay Safe at University and College online course
It’s fast, helpful, and completely free - and could make all the difference in keeping your teen safe.
You can’t always be there
but you can help them be prepared
It’s free and only takes 2 minutes
What We Wish Every Parent Knew

I wish I’d known this when I was at uni. Now, as a parent, I want to make it easier for families to have these conversations before it’s too late.
Julie Waite
Co-Founder, Streetwise Defence

We’ve trained thousands of people in personal safety. The truth is, most students aren’t prepared - but they could be. This quiz is the starting point.
Dene Josham
Co-Founder, Streetwise Defence
Who are we?
We’re Julie and Dene, co-founders of Streetwise Defence - and everything we teach comes from real life, not theory.
Julie’s a mum and women’s safety advocate who knows what it’s like to feel vulnerable - and how powerful it is to feel prepared.
Dene’s a former Royal Marine and personal bodyguard to high-profile names like Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, with decades of experience in real-world security.
We’ve trained thousands of people - from students and families to global companies - to stay safe and confident in everyday life.
We created this quiz to give parents a simple, practical way to help their teen feel ready for what’s ahead.
A Starting Point for What Really Matters
Use this quiz to start the kind of conversation most families don’t have - and maybe even take it together.
It’s free and only takes 2 minutes
