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Malaysia's crime index rises 11.1 pct in 2024

Xinhua
17 Oct 2025, 00:45 GMT+

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia's crime index rose 11.1 percent in 2024, with 58,255 cases reported, official data showed Thursday.

The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) said in a statement that the increase was largely driven by property crimes, which surged 12.4 percent to 47,188 cases.

Despite the overall increase, there was a notable decline in homicide cases, with intentional homicides dropping 9.5 percent to 237 cases.

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