{"id":85,"date":"2022-07-24T09:45:19","date_gmt":"2022-07-24T07:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.move-me.co.za\/life-at-oxfordcampus\/?p=85"},"modified":"2022-08-24T12:30:17","modified_gmt":"2022-08-24T10:30:17","slug":"safety-when-travelling-in-and-around-rosebank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.move-me.co.za\/life-at-oxfordcampus\/2022\/07\/24\/safety-when-travelling-in-and-around-rosebank\/","title":{"rendered":"Safety when travelling in and around Rosebank"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Area overview<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Rosebank is a cosmopolitan commercial and residential suburb to the north of central Johannesburg, South Africa.
\n\t\t\t\t\t\u2022 Rosebank is located in Region B of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality and is home to several businesses, residential areas and schools as well as a Gautrain station and two malls, Rosebank Mall and The Zone.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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In the street<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Avoid unnecessary or ostentatious displays of expensive jewellery, cameras and other valuables.
\n\t\t\t\t\t\u2022 Do not carry large sums of money around.
\n\t\t\t\t\t\u2022 At night, steer clear of dark, isolated areas.
\n\t\t\t\t\t\u2022 It is better to explore in groups and to stick to well-lit, busy streets.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Cellphone snatching<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Don\u2019t text or hold your phone out while walking.
\n\t\t\t\t\t\u2022 Don\u2019t leave your phone out on the table when at a bar, cafe or a restaurant.
\n\t\t\t\t\t\u2022 Avoid wearing headphones when in public \u2013 stay alert to your surroundings.
\n\t\t\t\t\t\u2022 If you are waiting for your e-hailing service, remember the numberplate details and put your phone away.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Public transport<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Wherever possible, make use of e-hailing services such as Uber or Bolt as opposed to regular taxis or metered taxis.
\n\t\t\t\t\t\u2022 Ensure the vehicle and driver requested, match the details that display in the e-hailing app.
\n\t\t\t\t\t\u2022 Women are advised not to travel alone when making use of any public transport.
\n\t\t\t\t\t\u2022 If possible, rather make use of company-arranged transport.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Train<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 The Gautrain is a quick and efficient way to travel around Gauteng and runs between Pretoria, Centurion, Midrand, Sandton, Marlboro, Park Station and OR Tambo International Airport.
\n\t\t\t\t\u2022 The Rosebank Gautrain station is less than 300m from the Anglo American Rosebank Office at 144 Oxford.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Risk Intelligence Centre 24\/7 contact numbers: <\/strong> 011 638 0340 \/ 076 650 5715
\n\t\t\t\t\t\tContact the RIC at least one day prior to your journey, to assist with planning your route beforehand.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Don’t miss out on these important security tips when travelling in and around the Rosebank precinct…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":64,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[7],"class_list":["post-85","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-life-144-24-july-2022"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.move-me.co.za\/life-at-oxfordcampus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.move-me.co.za\/life-at-oxfordcampus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.move-me.co.za\/life-at-oxfordcampus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.move-me.co.za\/life-at-oxfordcampus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.move-me.co.za\/life-at-oxfordcampus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dev.move-me.co.za\/life-at-oxfordcampus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":160,"href":"https:\/\/dev.move-me.co.za\/life-at-oxfordcampus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85\/revisions\/160"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.move-me.co.za\/life-at-oxfordcampus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.move-me.co.za\/life-at-oxfordcampus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.move-me.co.za\/life-at-oxfordcampus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.move-me.co.za\/life-at-oxfordcampus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}