Numbeo Safety Index 2026

January 20, 2026
Current Context: The Numbeo Safety Index 2026 was released in January 2026 by Numbeo, a Serbian-based global database founded by Mladen Adamović.
Numbeo Safety Index 2026
  • It ranked 304 cities worldwide on safety perceptions, crime levels, and law enforcement efficiency.
  • Qingdao (China) topped globally with the highest safety score, followed by Abu Dhabi (UAE) and Doha (Qatar).
  • In India, Mangaluru (Karnataka) ranked 1st nationally and 46th globally, making it the safest Indian city.
  • Other Indian cities included Ahmedabad (Rank 87) and Jaipur (Rank 106).
  • The scoring system classifies cities into Very High, High, Moderate, Low, and Very Low Safety categories.
  • This index influences tourism, investment, and urban reputation by highlighting public perceptions of safety.

Question:

Q.1 Which city was ranked as the safest city in India according to the Numbeo Safety Index 2026?
a) Ahmedabad
b) Jaipur
c) Mangaluru
d) Pune

Answer: c) In India, Mangaluru (Karnataka) ranked 1st nationally and 46th globally, making it the safest Indian city.

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