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Crime in Malaysia manifests in various forms, including murder, drive-by shooting, [ 1] drug trafficking, money laundering, fraud, black marketeering, and many others. [ 2] Sex trafficking in Malaysia is a significant problem. [ 3][ 4][ 5] The crime rate in Malaysia showed a decline of 11.9% in 2018 compared to the previous year. [ 6]
The data below is the latest available at WPB at the time the data was copied here. See the individual WPB country and subnational area pages for more info on data, dates, juvenile numbers, and much more. [1] * indicates "Incarceration in LOCATION" or "Crime in LOCATION" links. Note: This table fully updated July 26, 2023. Some individual ...
UNODC calculated a rate of 6.9 in 2010. [ 9] UNODC (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime) reported a global average intentional homicide rate of 6.2 per 100,000 population for 2012 (in their report titled "Global Study on Homicide 2013"). [ 10][ 11] In the 2019 edition, the global rate was estimated at 6.1 per 100,000 for 2017.
Crime in Thailand has been a defining issue in the country for decades, inspiring years of policy and international criticism. [1] Drug use and corruption make up the majority of the crime in Thailand [2] and due to this, many Thai administrations attempted to curtail the drug trade, most notably Thaksin Shinawatra with the 2003 War on Drugs. [3]
A 2017 study found that immigration to Malaysia decreases property crime rates and violent crime rates. [68] In the case of property crime rates, this is in part because immigrants improve economic conditions for natives.
The Royal Malaysia Police (often abbreviated RMP) ( Malay: Polis Diraja Malaysia (PDRM); Jawi: ڤوليس دراج مليسيا ), is a (primarily) uniformed national and federal police force in Malaysia. The force is a centralised organisation, and its headquarters are located at Bukit Aman, Kuala Lumpur. The police force is led by an ...
The Enquirer’s analysis found more juveniles were arrested for violent crimes early in the decade than in recent years. From 2014 to 2017, an average of 118 juveniles were charged with violent ...
Capital punishment is a legal penalty in Malaysian law. There are currently 27 capital crimes in Malaysia, including murder, drug trafficking, treason, acts of terrorism, waging war against the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, and, since 2003, rape resulting in death, or the rape of a child. Executions are carried out by hanging.