Crime Statistics 2020

The 2020 Crime Statistics publication presents an overview of the level and trend of crime in Indonesia during the period 2017-2019. The information presented includes three main approaches to criminal statistics, namely the perpetrator's approach, the victim's approach, and the regional approach.The data presented in this publication are obtained from two main sources of criminal statistics, (1) Administrative based data, namely criminal data collected by the Indonesian National Police (POLRI) and (2) Survey-based data, namely criminal data sourced from the National Socio-Economic Survey (Susenas) and Village Potential Data Collection (Podes) produced by the BPS-Statistics Indonesia.Police registration data shows a declining trend in the crime rate during the 2017-2019 period. The risk level of being exposed to crime for every 100,000 people in 2017 was around 129, decreasing to 113 in 2018 and 103 in 2019.The National Socio-Economic Survey (Susenas) data that illustrates the percentage of the population being victims of crimes in Indonesia during the period 2017-2019 also shows a fluctuatif pattern. The percentage of victims of crime has decreased from from 1,11 percent in 2018 to 1,01 percent in 2019.Based on the Village Potential Data Collection (Podes) data for the period 2011-2018 the number of villages/kelurahan that became the scene of mass conflict tended to increase, from around 2,500 villages in 2011 to around 2,700 villages/kelurahan in 2014, and again increased to around 3,100 villages/kelurahan in 2018.