Is there a lot of crime in Long Island?

"Long Island is generally considered a safe destination for tourists and locals alike. The crime rate is relatively low compared to other regions. Most of the crimes reported are minor incidents such as petty theft or minor disputes. Violent crimes are rare and are usually isolated incidents. The local law enforcement is active and responsive in maintaining peace and order. However, like any other place, it is always advised for visitors to take standard precautions to protect their personal belongings and safety," remarked another expat in Long Island, Bahamas.