Abu Dhabi ranked safest city in the world; Dubai, Ajman and RAK in the top six – News
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Abu Dhabi was ranked number one on the list of the world’s safest cities for 2024, according to online database Numbeo. Three other emirates, including Ajman, Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah, featured among the world’s top six cities.
Abu Dhabi had the best safety index (86.8) and the last in crime levels (13.1). Caracas, in Venezuela, a South American country, obtained the worst score with a crime rate of 82.2 and safety of 17.8.
The crime rate is an estimate of the general level of crime in a given city or country. Numbeo ranked 329 cities in its crime index.
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“We consider crime levels below 20 as very low, crime levels between 20 and 40 as low, between 40 and 60 as moderate, between 60 and 80 as high, and crime levels above 80 as very high,” Numbeo said in your report. website.
“The safety rate is the complete opposite of the crime rate. If a city has a high safety index, it is considered very safe,” Numbeo said of the safety index comprising 331 cities.
The best security standards
Senior Abu Dhabi Police officials noted that the city’s ranking as safest for the eighth time reflects the emirate’s global leadership in implementing the best safety standards and improving the quality of life of citizens, residents and visitors.
General Staff Pilot Faris Khalaf Al Mazrouei, Commander-in-Chief of Abu Dhabi Police, stressed that the pioneering levels of security in Abu Dhabi have enhanced its attractiveness.
“When citizens and investors trust in security and stability, they deal with confidence with the government and local organizations, which promotes positive interaction and effective cooperation between various development sectors.”
Abu Dhabi has held the Numbeo title of the safest city in the world since 2017.
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