A recent surveillance report from the National Environment Agency (NEA) indicates a substantial decrease in rat burrow activity in Singapore. The average number of rat burrows detected during two-month monitoring periods fell to approximately 2,900 in early 2026. This represents a 40% reduction compared to the roughly 4,900 burrows recorded throughout 2025. The NEA conducts regular surveillance to monitor rodent populations and assess the effectiveness of pest control measures. The cause of this decline is not detailed in the report, but it suggests successful pest management strategies may be at play. Further investigation would be needed to determine the long-term implications of this trend and potential contributing factors. This data provides insight into Singapore’s ongoing efforts to maintain public health and sanitation.