Frisco, Texas, part of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex has been ranked the number 1 safest city to live in the U.S. It boasts the fourth-lowest violent crime rate and the sixth-lowest property crime rate.
Qatar. Qatar has a safety index of 85.2, according to NUMBEO. It has the lowest crime rate in the world. It hosted the FIFA World Cup in 2022.
According to Global Peace Index 2022, the top 10 safest countries in the world are Iceland, New Zealand, Ireland, Denmark, Austria, Portugal, Slovenia, Czech Republic, Singapore, and Japan. These countries provide a high level of safety and security to their residents and visitors.
Australia is a safe and welcoming country. Your top health and safety questions have been answered to help you prepare for your trip.
2022 rankings
In the 2022 index, New Zealand is ranked most free overall, while North Korea is last. Hong Kong was ranked most free in economic liberty, while Norway was ranked most free in the social liberty category.
According to the GPI 2021 report, Iceland was ranked the safest country in the world for the 13th consecutive year, followed by New Zealand, Ireland, Austria, and Denmark.
Qatar has the lowest crime rate in the world, followed by the UAE, according to Numbeo statistics. According to the Global Peace Index, Iceland is the safest country in the world for the 14th year in a row. Iceland is a Nordic nation with a relatively small population of 340,000.
This index ranks 163 countries based on factors such as crime rates, political stability, and the likelihood of terrorism. In 2022, New Zealand earned a score of 1.269 out of 5, narrowly missing out on the top honours, with Iceland taking first place.
Although it's true that the US has a higher crime rate than many other developed countries, its reputation for violence is often exaggerated by the media. As a whole, the country is a safe place to live.
1. Canberra – Australia's Capital City. Nestled between Sydney and Melbourne, Canberra is not only the capital but also Australia's safest city. With a low crime rate and a small-town vibe, Canberra offers an attractive blend of city living and peaceful suburban life.
We present the 40 countries to which you can travel safely and securely today. Incidentally, the U.S. ranks 56th in the world, while the United Kingdom (21st) and Australia (13th) are significantly better placed.
The HomeSnacks list of Best States to Raise a Family in America for 2022 is topped by Vermont, Maine, New Hampshire, Nebraska, and Iowa. It was Vermont's health and safety index and Maine's clean air and water, schools, and safety that gained each one its top spot.
That bears repeating: Today a far greater percentage of the world's population lives in peace than at any time before in history, which is a non-trivial, curiously underreported statistic. By any reasonable measure, the world is living in a golden age of peace and security, even if it may not always appear to be so.
Singapore. As Asia's only location to make this list of the top 10 safest destinations for solo travelers, the city-state of Singapore has long been known to be a safe traveler choice. According to the Global Peace Index 2022, this is a country that has been named the most peaceful country in Asia.
Healthcare System Performance Ranking
Key findings: “The top-performing countries overall are Norway, the Netherlands, and Australia. The United States ranks last overall, despite spending far more of its gross domestic product on health care.
Crime Victimisation, Australia
In 2021-22: 386,000 persons (1.9%) experienced physical assault. 441,900 persons (2.2%) experienced face-to-face threatened assault. 194,100 households (2.0%) experienced break-in.
The homicide rate in Australia in 2021 was 0.86 per 100,000, which was lower than New Zealand's 1.0 per 100,000 and 1.3 per 100,000 in the United Kingdom. In comparison to North America in 2021, the United States and Canada had homicide rates of 3.8 and 2.2 per 100,000, respectively.