Dubai Safety Map — Live Incidents & Weather Alerts
Dubai, Emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai's low crime rate means few official incident feeds exist — CityAlert geocodes UAE media reports (The National, What's On) into a continuously growing incident log, layered with regional earthquake bulletins, aviation weather hazards and GDACS disaster alerts. The April 2024 floods showed how quickly Gulf infrastructure can be overwhelmed, so flash-flood and storm coverage matters here.
Active incidents near Dubai
Latest incident reported Sep 18, 04:18 UTC · page refreshes every ~10 min
Dubai safety snapshot — last 30 days
A large share of recent reports were high or critical severity. Counts cover reported incidents from the sources below, within the Dubai map region — unverified community reports are excluded. This is a descriptive summary, not a safety score.
Latest incidents in Dubai
- collision · criticalSep 17, 17:47 UTC
- violent crime · highSep 17, 02:00 UTC
- crime · mediumSep 18, 04:18 UTC
Dubai safety news
- Aldar launches new luxury retail project with more than 100 brands in SaadiyatThe National · Sep 18, 07:04 UTC
- 7 fun things to do in Abu Dhabi this weekend: September 18 to 20What's On Dubai · Sep 18, 06:44 UTC
- Iran to attend UNGA, Houthis assure US over American shipping, and UAE arrests Swedish fugitiveThe National · Sep 18, 06:36 UTC
- The What’s On Lock-In returns to InterContinental Abu DhabiWhat's On Dubai · Sep 18, 06:33 UTC
- WRC final round moved from Saudi Arabia to Italy amid Middle East unrestThe National · Sep 18, 06:26 UTC
- Trump administration clears way for sale of F-35 fighter jets to Saudi ArabiaThe National · Sep 18, 06:19 UTC
Dubai incident map FAQ
- How current is the Dubai incident map?
- Refresh cycles vary by source — some Dubai feeds are near-real-time dispatch logs, others publish every few hours or on a batch cycle. CityAlert re-checks sources continuously and this page regenerates every 10 minutes; individual incidents show their reported timestamps.
- Where does CityAlert's Dubai data come from?
- This page is powered by: UAE media reports (The National, What's On), EMSC regional earthquakes, Aviation SIGMET weather hazards, GDACS global disaster alerts and Community-submitted reports. Media-sourced incidents are approximate block-level locations and are labelled as such.
- Is Dubai safe?
- CityAlert maps reported incidents and official alerts — it isn't a safety score and can't capture unreported crime. Use the live map and trends alongside official Dubai statistics and local guidance for a complete picture.
- How many incidents were reported in Dubai recently?
- In the last 30 days CityAlert recorded 3 reported incidents in the Dubai area — 2 high or critical severity (67%), led by 2 crime, 1 infra. This reflects reported incidents from the sources listed below, not a complete measure of safety.
Data sources for Dubai
- UAE media reports (The National, What's On)
- EMSC regional earthquakes
- Aviation SIGMET weather hazards
- GDACS global disaster alerts
- Community-submitted reports
Incidents update continuously — this page reflects the latest feed data. Media-sourced incidents are approximate block-level locations. Methodology & full source list