Day: August 5, 2026

Singapore is internationally recognised for its strong rule of law and low crime rate. One of the key reasons for this is the country’s firm approach to offences that threaten public safety, national security, and the nation’s interests. Although “national crime” is not a specific legal term under Singapore law,

Crime can affect anyone, whether as a victim, witness, or person accused of an offence. Fortunately, Singapore has a comprehensive legal system that aims to maintain public safety, uphold justice, and deter criminal behaviour. Understanding the different types of crime under Singapore law allows individuals to better appreciate their legal