1.Public order crimes means criminal acts that deviate from society’s general ideas of normal social behavior and moral values. Moral values are the commonly accepted standards of what is considered right and wrong. Public order crimes are widely viewed as harmful and disruptive to a community’s daily life. Who is likely to call the police when a prostitute makes a transaction with a client or when a homeless person is sleeping in a public park. Such acts are considered crimes not because there is a discernable offender and victim, or at least a vocal and powerful segment of it, is offended and therefore victimized by such acts. The legal status of public order crimes varies from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.

2.Public order crimes are committed in public yet creates issues an can be a disadvantage to the public. It can also be defined as an disadvantage of not contributing to society positively. These crimes differ from other crimes because they can be done in public and can have a greater impact on the society.