1Seberang Perai Selatan
Seberang Perai Selatan, Malaysia: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in Malaysia · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 131 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 920 per 100,000 people (2023)
Crime by type, as recorded by Royal Malaysia Police (2023)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder | 3 | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 21 | 11.2 | 5.8 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault causing injury | 32 | 17.1 | 11.1 |
| Malaysia's index crime: hurt caused on purpose; common assault and threats are not in this dataset. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Armed gang robbery | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Unarmed gang robbery | 11 | 5.9 | 7.8 |
| Armed robbery by one person | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unarmed robbery by one person | 9 | 4.8 | 5.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 96 | 51.4 | 34.9 |
| Car theft | 15 | 8 | 9.8 |
| Motorbike theft | 48 | 25.7 | 32 |
| Lorry and van theft | 3 | 1.6 | 2.3 |
| Other theft | 97 | 51.9 | 47.8 |
Source: Royal Malaysia Police, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2023)
| Homicide | 3 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 21 |
| Violence | 32 |
| Robbery | 20 |
| Theft and burglary | 259 |
Questions about crime in Seberang Perai Selatan
- Is Seberang Perai Selatan safe?
- Seberang Perai Selatan: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 131 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Seberang Perai Selatan?
- Seberang Perai Selatan: Weighted crime: 920 per 100,000 people (2023).
- How many murders are there in Seberang Perai Selatan?
- Recorded homicides in Seberang Perai Selatan (2023): 3.
