Abstract: Public safety is paramount for sustainable development of urban areas and holds profound influence on the quality of life and social fabric within urban areas. City planning and design has a role in strengthening social relations between people and their sense of safety and reducing the potential opportunities for crime in urban areas. Urban planners and designers face great challenges when designing a new city, the most important of which is the security challenge of providing safety for urban areas. This paper aims to meticulously examine the intrinsic connection between urban planning and the fortification of public safety in urban areas.