Grammar fix

public safety

community security

The protection and well-being of people in a community, especially from crime, accidents, or other dangers.

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Hear it in context

Notice where the phrase sounds natural.

The new law was introduced to improve public safety in the city.society
In my opinion, public safety should be the government’s top priority, because people need to feel secure in their daily lives.IELTS speaking

Pattern: public safety (noun phrase)

WrongIt's a risk for the public safety.

RightIt's a risk to public safety.

A risk TO safety (no 'the'); 'public safety' stands alone.

Patternpublic safety (noun phrase)

Choose the version that sounds natural in speech.

Stiff The measures are intended to ensure the security and wellbeing of the populace.

Natural The measures are about public safety.

'Security and wellbeing of the populace' is policy-speak; 'public safety' is the term.

Words that usually travel with it.

public safety
public safetya threat to public safetyensure public safetypublic health and safety

Different from 'private security,' which protects individuals or private property.