The UAE's safest cities around the world .. and international reports document the achievement
The UAE continues to win first places in the most prominent international indicators and reports related to the level of security, safety and quality of life, thus establishing its global position as an ideal destination to live in peace and stability.
A few days ago, 5 Emirati cities booked their place among the list of the ten safest cities in the world issued by the international Numbeo website, which specializes in providing periodic statistics on many economic, social and security references around the world.
According to the website, the Emirate of Fujairah ranked first on the list of the safest cities around the world, while the Emirate of Abu Dhabi ranked second, and in seventh place the Emirate of Ajman, while the Emirate of Sharjah and the Emirate of Dubai ranked eighth and ninth, respectively.
In the same context, a report issued by the German "Internations" Foundation on the best destinations for expats for 2022 revealed that 94 percent of the residents surveyed by the Foundation expressed their feeling of safety in the UAE, while the global average did not exceed 81 percent.
On the level of global competitiveness, the UAE continues to lead many international indicators related to security and societal stability, as it ranked first globally on the Information Security Index in the Yearbook of Global Competitiveness - International Institute for Management Development 2021, and first place on indicators of absence of terrorist incidents and absence of displacement Conflict-Related Internalization and Absence of Poverty-Related Terrorism in Prosperity Index - Legatum Institute 2021.
The UAE ranked first in the world in the percentage of people who feel safe walking alone at night, according to Gallup’s Law and Order 2021 classification.
At the level of local studies and surveys, the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Center revealed, last April, the results of the Security Quality of Life Survey in the UAE 2021, where it indicated that the percentage of confidence in the police agencies in the country and their reliability in law enforcement exceeded 98.4
percent, and the percentage of feeling safe at Roaming alone outside the house at night is 97.5 percent, while the degree of confidence in the police station near you is 96.4%.
The survey, which was conducted in the field, included a large segment of individuals in public places of the age group 18 years and over, males and females, and in all emirates of the country.
The field survey aimed to measure the opinion of the community in the UAE about the quality of security life in the country, the general impression of the community about the levels of sense of security, the extent of trust in the Ministry of Interior agencies, the level of trust in police stations in the country, and the extent to which they feel depended by members of the community in the country.
Since its establishment, the UAE has been working to consolidate the values of justice, integrity and transparency through the enactment of legislation and laws that are among the most efficient in the world, as well as the efficiency and professionalism of its specialized agencies in combating crime and maintaining security and stability.
The UAE focuses on enhancing societal awareness of the importance of maintaining levels of security and safety by providing multiple options for reporting violations, accidents and any observations related to the security aspect from the point of view of social responsibility. Dubai Police, while the General Command of the Sharjah Police provides a "Najeed" service to receive reports, in addition to the "My security from my neighbor's security" service, which aims to protect homes during the travel of their owners or their absence from them.
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