News
Campaign on responsible pet ownership launched
Safety and prevention. The City Police will intervene in cases where conduct disrupts coexistence or degrades public space.
New emergency management centre to give a better response to the public
Safety and prevention. The new CECOR will coordinate responses to all incidents reported via the 112 emergency phone service.
New campaigns on graffiti and personal mobility vehicles
Safety and prevention. The campaign to combat unauthorised graffiti will run indefinitely, while the campaign to control personal mobility vehicles ends on Sunday.
Campaign to control vehicles of up to nine seats with a driver
Safety and prevention. Fines will be imposed for conduct relating to the parking and circulation of VTCs, the illegal offer of services and lack of documentation.
Crime down by 14.6% in the city
Safety and prevention. Thefts and muggings were the main crimes reported in 2022.
Disruptions to mobility for the eDreams Barcelona Half Marathon
Safety and prevention. People are recommended to use the metro in areas and streets where the event takes place.
Initial agreement to make helmets obligatory for riders of electric scooters
Mobility and transport. The regulation also establishes that personal mobility vehicles cannot carry more than one person.
New campaign to combat drink-driving and drug-driving
Safety and prevention. Operation 0.25 will be in place around the clock from 16 to 22 February.
Traffic accidents in the city down by 22%
Safety and prevention. The rise in the number of personal mobility vehicles (PMV) involved in traffic accidents stands out, with an increase of 78% compared to 2019.
Municipal action plan for gales deactivated
Safety and prevention. The Barcelona Fire Service was called out on 48 occasions in connection to the wind.