Crime Comparison Between New Zealand and Malaysia 
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Index  | New Zealand | Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
| Crime Index: | 48.79 | 47.86 |
| Safety Scale: | 51.21 | 52.14 |
Crime rate comparison New Zealand vs Malaysia
| New Zealand | Malaysia | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Improve Data | Improve Data | |||
| Level of crime | Moderate 52.73 | Moderate 49.13 | ||
| Crime increasing in the past 3 years | High 71.90 | Moderate 55.45 | ||
| Worries home broken and things stolen | Moderate 47.88 | Moderate 49.89 | ||
| Worries being mugged or robbed | Moderate 40.41 | Moderate 51.43 | ||
| Worries car stolen | Moderate 47.05 | Moderate 46.65 | ||
| Worries things from car stolen | Moderate 52.44 | Moderate 51.23 | ||
| Worries attacked | Moderate 43.97 | Moderate 43.44 | ||
| Worries being insulted | Moderate 47.26 | Low 36.11 | ||
| Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion | Low 33.55 | Low 31.75 | ||
| Problem people using or dealing drugs | High 60.54 | Moderate 44.37 | ||
| Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft | Moderate 57.90 | Moderate 52.79 | ||
| Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery | Moderate 47.36 | Moderate 47.31 | ||
| Problem corruption and bribery | Low 30.87 | High 64.77 | ||
| Contributors: | 1966 | 2082 | ||
| Last Update: | 28 November 2025 | 25 November 2025 | ||
Safety comparisons New Zealand vs Malaysia
| New Zealand | Malaysia | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Improve Data | Improve Data | |||
| Safety walking alone during daylight | High 69.40 | High 65.79 | ||
| Safety walking alone during night | Moderate 40.58 | Moderate 43.15 | ||
| Contributors: | 1966 | 2082 | ||
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