Addressing environmental crimes is an illegal behavior which means that by doing this, it is possible to affect our individual lives. This study explored the environmental crime in the province of Misamis Occidental in the past five years. The descriptive-correlational design was the research design used in the study. The data that was acquired from the DENR office. In order to help the competent authorities create inventive strategies, the trend of environmental crimes in the province of Misamis Occidental during the last five years has been examined. The data shows that environmental crimes have significantly increased over the previous five years, with illegal logging and unlawful disposal of hazardous waste being the most common infractions. The study also demonstrates that the absence of enforcement and regulation contributes to the persistence of these crimes. To address these problems, the authority may think about enacting more severe fines and punishments for the environment to encourage responsible environmental activities, crimes must be reduced, enforcement must be strengthened, and awareness and education initiatives must be launched. These tactics might contribute to decreasing environmental crimes and increasing the province's environmental sustainability. In conclusion, conducting a comprehensive analysis of the five-year trends of environmental crimes in Misamis Occidental is essential and urgent. The insights gained from this study will play a pivotal role in formulating evidence-based intervention plans, empowering the authority to combat environmental crimes effectively and safeguard the province's natural resources for future generations. This study will serve as a crucial basis for crafting effective intervention plans by the authority. By understanding the patterns and dynamics of environmental crimes over a significant period, the authority will be equipped with invaluable insights to develop targeted prevention, enforcement, and restoration strategies.