By providing a variety of safeguards and support services, the University of Derby places a high priority on the safety and wellbeing of its students. They have a specialised security staff that offers emergency response, criminal prevention initiatives, and round-the-clock patrols. The institution also offers confidential support and guidance through its Student Wellbeing Service and encourages the reporting of problems through an online portal. According to the University of Derby, if students feel threatened, Derbyshire Police recommends using the Hollie Guard app, which enables users to notify contacts and capture video. The university offers PAT testing services to students and has fire safety requirements.