We are working to ensure that every journey is a safe one for all road users
At Dubai Police, we are proud to lead the way in creating a safer, more responsible driving culture in the Emirate of Dubai.
3.5M
Vehicles on Dubai roads daily
500K
violations issued to pedestrians, motorcyclists, bicycle and scooter riders in 2023
40%
Over 40% of road accidents occur in the evening period
Our Mission
Our Vision
We strive to make Dubai the city of security & sustainable safety through providing innovative smart service, global institutional excellence in an environment that promotes innovation and creativity aiming for community happiness.
Road Safety insights
A growing Dubai needs a safer, smarter approach to road safety for all
As Dubai continues to grow, the rising number of road users increases traffic risks, requiring bold actions to ensure everyone's safety and protect lives.
21%
increase in the number of registered vehicles in Dubai (2021-2023)
60%
of crashes result from tailgating, sudden turns, poor awareness and distractions. (2021-2023)
21%
of total crashes involve a motorcycle (2023)
18%
increase in serious and fatal crashes (2021-2023)
Our Strategy
At the heart of the strategy is a bold vision for safer journeys ahead, supported by three strategic pillars.
Strengthening traffic law compliance through effective enforcement and incentives
Building collaborative alliances and shared initiatives
Fostering a culture of road safety through campaigns
Our Trusted Partners
Our initiatives are part of the collective efforts across many organisations to achieve Dubai’s Vision Zero goal to eliminate road fatalities and serious injuries.
Rules and Regulations
Traffic policies, road rules and our enforcement initiatives aim to improve safety, reduce accidents and optimise flow of traffic.
01
Rules and Penalties for Unsafe Driving
Make every journey a safe one by following the
rules of the road.
10 October 2025
Rules and Regulations
Safe Driving
Awareness
02
Seatbelt Guidelines
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03
Motorbike Safety Regulations and Consequences
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04
Regulations that promote Pedestrian Safety
Always use dedicated crossings and look both ways when crossing the street, ensuring drivers see you before you step forward.