Abu Dhabi Shines as the World’s Safest City in 2024
Abu Dhabi, once again, secures its position as the world’s safest city for the year 2024, according to the latest findings by Numbeo.
Abu Dhabi: A Haven of Safety
The capital of the UAE maintains its reputation as the epitome of safety, boasting an impressive overall score of 86.8. This accomplishment reaffirms Abu Dhabi’s stronghold as the safest metropolis globally, surpassing over 300 cities evaluated by Numbeo.

Global Safety Rankings
In the most recent global safety rankings by Numbeo, Taipei claims the second position, closely followed by Doha, Ajman, Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah, Muscat, The Hague, Bern, and Munich, rounding up the top 10 cities esteemed for their safety measures.
Insights from Numbeo’s Safety Index
Numbeo’s Safety Index meticulously evaluates 331 cities across the world, drawing insights from the perceptions of safety and crime levels reported by website visitors.

Abu Dhabi: A Testament to Continuous Safety
Since 2017, Abu Dhabi has consistently clinched the title of the world’s safest city, a testament to the emirate’s unwavering commitment to enhancing the quality of life for its residents. The Abu Dhabi Media Office released a statement underscoring the emirate’s persistent efforts in ensuring safety and security.
Leadership and Innovation in Security
Abu Dhabi’s prestigious ranking underscores its global leadership in upholding top-notch security standards. Major General Maktoum Ali Al Sharifi, Director General of Abu Dhabi Police, attributes this achievement to the unequivocal support of the emirate’s visionary leadership, emphasizing the paramount importance placed on maintaining security.
Innovative Policing and Technological Advancements

Major General Maktoum Ali Al Sharifi highlights Abu Dhabi Police’s investment in key success factors, including leadership development and innovative policing strategies. Through the integration of advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence and big data analytics, Abu Dhabi Police ensures proactive measures to mitigate risks and enhance safety standards. Moreover, the empowerment of human capital underscores Abu Dhabi’s commitment to nurturing highly skilled professionals dedicated to safeguarding the community.
Abu Dhabi’s unwavering dedication to safety sets a paradigm for cities worldwide, epitomizing excellence in security measures and community well-being. As the beacon of safety, Abu Dhabi continues to inspire global standards in urban safety and security initiatives.





