
10. Sweden, Stockholm: The Economist Intelligence Unit's 2021 Safe Cities Index (SCI) ranks 60 destinations across the world for digital security, health security, infrastructure, personal safety, as well as environmental security, a new category for this year. Click through to see which cities made it into the top 10.

= 8. Melbourne, Australia: The capital of Australia's Victoria took joint eight place with another Asia Pacific city, scoring 78.6 points overall.

= 8. Hong Kong: Not only did this popular city score joint eighth place, it also topped the infrastructure security category.

7. Wellington, New Zealand: The capital of New Zealand came in at number seven, and led the environmental security category.

6. Amsterdam, Netherlands: The Netherlands' capital was one of just two European cities in the top 10, receiving 79.3 points out of 100.

5. Tokyo, Japan: 2019 winner Tokyo was fifth on this year's list, but scored the highest in the health security category.

4. Sydney, Australia: This iconic city was fourth on the overall list, and received the best score for digital security.

3. Singapore: Next up is Singapore, which came in second back in 2019, and received 80.7 points overall in the 2021 index.

2. Toronto, Canada: This vibrant Canadian city is one of six that have never fallen out of the top 10 of the Economist Intelligence Unit's 2021 Safe Cities Index.

1. Copenhagen, Denmark: Copenhagen has taken the top spot for the first time since the report was launched back in 2015, with an overall score of 82.4 points.


