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Msia's crime index down significantly, due in part to Sosma, Poca
By Kalbana Perimbanayagam
September 30, 2020 @ 10:24pm

Federal Criminal Investigations Department director Commissioner Datuk Huzir Mohamed (pic) shares statistics which showed that the number of serious crimes nationwide dropped gradually from 212,678 cases in 2009, to 83,475 cases in 2019. - Photo by EIZAIRI SHAMSUDIN/NSTP
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's crime index between 2009 and 2019 has shown a downward trend, with an average of 11,000 fewer cases each consecutive year.
Statistics revealed by Bukit Aman today showed that the number of serious crimes nationwide dropped gradually from 212,678 cases in 2009, to 83,475 cases in 2019.

Property crimes comprised the majority of serious crimes for the period, making up 1.2 million cases or 81 per cent of the national crime index.

Federal Criminal Investigations Department director Commissioner Datuk Huzir Mohamed today revealed that a total of 1,493,614 cases were investigated by the department in the period.