The Evaluation of Safety in Public Spaces of Cities

Feeling safe is a self relaxation and peace with regarding to its different aspects can create huge connections and social wealth that is a factor for stability, peace and enjoyment of urban public spaces. But today, it seems public spaces of cities such as parks which are the most important elements of these spaces, due to some social, economical and cultural factors; a lot of problems have been created and has been created effective in the growth of social problems. In relation to this issue, the present study, with a documentary field study analyses the subject of safety in city parks in four areas of Qom city (Research area), and its results by the use of questionnaire and application of the SPSS software and different tests such as Kruskal-Wallis H، Chi- square and Spearman coefficient correlation show that totally the average of safety in all parks in Qom is 3. 26 out of 5. Since this number is over 3, it can be said that the degree of safety in city parks is average or above. In this relation, the degree of region one safety is 3. 79, region two is 2. 59, region three is 2. 81 and region four is 3. 83. the result that can be obtained is that based on the total studies based on the factors such as social, economical, cultural, ethnic and …. done in different regions, the degree of feeling safe in public spaces of cities (parks) in the second region of Qom has the lowest level of feeling safe in urban public places and the fourth region has the highest growth.