Mapping the impact: Property crime trends in Kuching, Sarawak, during and after the covid-19 period (2020-2022)

• Main Authors: Azizul Ahmad, Muhammad Haziq Kelana, Ryoji Soda, Norita Jubit, Asykal Syakinah Mohd Ali, Luqman Haqim Bismelah, Tarmiji Masron
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Faculty of Geography UGM and e Indonesian Geographers Association 2024
• Subjects: HV6035-6197 Criminal anthropology: Including criminal types, criminal psychology, prison psychology, causes of crime; RA643-645 Disease (Communicable and noninfectious) and public health
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/41086/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/41086/2/FULL%20TEXT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/41086/; https://doi.org/10.22146/ijg.90057

This study aims to explore how COVID-19 and the Movement Control Order (MCO) have influenced the trend of property crimes in Kuching, Sarawak spanning from 2020 until 2022. The lockdown imposed by the government had impacted daily activities in Malaysia, including those in Kuching, Sarawak. The meth...