One of the important parts of security in the urban space, the provision of which guarantees the security of other sections of the society, is the security of women in the urban space. The physical condition of urban areas, social factors, people’s culture and many indicators in the level of security of urban spaces on women as a part of the society that needs to be entitled to citizenship rights, in the concept of the right to the city, also has the necessary authority to use and be present in urban spaces. and their living quarters are effective. In the present study examines the safety of women as one of the basic needs of society, both old and new (Shah Rukn al-Din and Valiabad in Dezful) investigated to In order to evaluate, the quantitative method has been used and via a questionnaire, the individuals have been surveyed and the collected data have been analyzed by the statistical analyses. The study findings revealed that despite the special and structural differences in the two local areas known as Shah Rukn al-Din and Valiabad in Dezful, the security level of the women is of acceptable level and no meaningful difference has been spotted in the security level of the women dwelling in these two neighborhoods. Other findings suggest that the increase of the factors such as: the lighting of the streets and alleys, busy and crowded streets, the presence of police in the area, the promotion of the people’s culture, the existence of gathering spaces in the neighborhood and the decrease of the factors like dark and very quiet alleys, the margin of half-built or abandoned buildings, the attendance of strangers in the neighborhood create insecurity feeling among the women dwelling in the two neighborhoods.
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