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NATIONAL KUALA LUMPUR'S CRIME INDEX
CRIME RATE
65.7%
According to the Annual Crime
and Safety Report 2018, published crime index
by the Overseas Security Advisory
Council (OSAC) under the United
States Bureau of Diplomatic 34.3
Security, Kuala Lumpur was listed
as a ‘HIGH-threat’ location for
crime. safety index
Kuala Lumpur has been listed in
the ranking no 34 out of 364
Other than Kuala Lumpur, there
locations for crime worldwide even
other three (3) states in Malaysia
the statistics of crime rate of 2018
that show a high crime index. They
in Malaysia show a decline of 11.9%
are; Johor Bharu, Penang and
compared to previous year (due to
Petaling Jaya.
unreported crime).
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