The Macau Security Agency has presented statistics showing that popular gaming destinations recorded 158 crimes related to gaming operations in the first quarter of 2023. Game-related crime rates in the region are about 24% higher than in the same period last year, when 127 incidents related to the game sector occurred.
However, reports say the city's crime record has declined since the pre-pandemic period. In fact, according to the statistics presented, the current number of game-related crimes has decreased by about 64% over the past four years compared to 2019.
