2Seberang Perai Utara
Seberang Perai Utara, Malaysia: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 2 out of 10 High crime
2/10 in Malaysia · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 131 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 834 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 | 5 | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 15 | 4.3 | 5.8 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault causing injury | 45 | 13 | 11.1 |
| Malaysia's index crime: hurt caused on purpose; common assault and threats are not in this dataset. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Armed gang robbery | 1 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Unarmed gang robbery | 43 | 12.4 | 7.8 |
| Armed robbery by one person | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unarmed robbery by one person | 19 | 5.5 | 5.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 204 | 58.9 | 34.9 |
| Car theft | 35 | 10.1 | 9.8 |
| Motorbike theft | 160 | 46.2 | 32 |
| Lorry and van theft | 6 | 1.7 | 2.3 |
| Other theft | 163 | 47 | 47.8 |
Source: Royal Malaysia Police, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2023)
| Homicide | 5 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 15 |
| Violence | 45 |
| Robbery | 63 |
| Theft and burglary | 568 |
Questions about crime in Seberang Perai Utara
- Is Seberang Perai Utara safe?
- Seberang Perai Utara: Safety 2 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 131 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Seberang Perai Utara?
- Seberang Perai Utara: Weighted crime: 834 per 100,000 people (2023).
- How many murders are there in Seberang Perai Utara?
- Recorded homicides in Seberang Perai Utara (2023): 5.
