Poor security systems affect development and growth therefore; the Assembly collaborates effectively with security agencies to maintain law and order. The Municipal Security Committee which is formed by representatives of the security agencies put in measures to maintain law and order within the confines of the Municipality. The Assembly has liaised with the police to maintain law and order on the roads, crime prone areas among others. A total of 220 No. new lights were installed and defaulted existing lights were also repaired to improve security at night.

The security atmosphere within the confines of Accra is calm and peaceful though there are reported cases of armed robbery, pick pocketing, fraud and other unscrupulous activities. These activities need to be resolved so that growth and development would not be compromised.