2025 crime figures: 152,856 drug-positive tests, 69,001 fraud cases

In 2025, Malaysia reported 152,856 positive drug tests and 69,001 fraud cases, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia's Crime Statistics 2025 report. The report also detailed 18,477 theft cases, including 16,369 cases involving individuals, 1,546 involving vehicles, and 562 involving domestic helpers. 3,108 robbery cases occurred, with threats or violence involved in these incidents.

There were 6,522 domestic violence cases and 4,562 sexual assault offences, consisting of 3,347 physical assaults and 1,215 non-physical assaults. The report recorded 252 murder cases, with 248 classified as intentional and four as unintentional. Cybercrime cases involving public and national security offenses totaled 1,486. The report highlighted misappropriation of controlled goods, such as 463 cases involving diesel and 449 involving petrol, as well as other cases involving cooking oil (367), liquefied petroleum gas (350), sugar (182), and wheat flour (90). Additionally, there were 4,911 cases of illegal fishing, and one robbery at sea.