Caution | Mandatory Outdoor Water Restrictions

Due to continued dry conditions, mandatory Stage 1 Outdoor Water Restrictions are in place until further notice.

Visit Calgary.ca/restrictions for more information.

We all deserve to feel safe and be safe, no matter who we are or where we are in Calgary Community safety and wellbeing in Calgary

Calgary is a growing and diverse city. The population growth means our city faces pressures like never before. Diverse backgrounds and life experiences shape our sense of safety. Crime and violence on transit, social disorder, encampments and concerns stemming from addiction or mental health can contribute to an uneasy atmosphere. We are working to remove these barriers by ensuring Calgarians feel safe, connected, supported, and that they belong.

How we invest and support safety and wellbeing

There's a lot we are doing. There's a lot more we can do in the future. Explore information on our programs, services and policies that support safety and wellbeing for everyone in Calgary.

  • People

    Safety begins with the wellbeing of all Calgarians. Read about the policies and strategies we have addressing root causes of social disorder.

  • Public spaces

    We create places where we can all feel safe and can enjoy ourselves as a community.

  • Emergency response and enforcement

    We are working to address crime and concerns immediately.

News and updates

City Council is continuously making investments in community safety and wellbeing.

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