The present disclosure relates to a method and a device for safety driving. The method includes: acquiring riding data of a current user of a self-balancing vehicle; comparing the acquired riding data with riding data corresponding to a plurality of preset user levels; and determining a user level of the current user of the self-balancing vehicle according to a result of the comparing. The riding data includes one or more of the following data: a riding time, a riding distance, a shaking frequency, a shaking arc magnitude, and a shaking time.