Is there a lot of crime in Nara?

"Nara, is generally considered a safe city with a low crime rate. Like many Japanese cities, it is known for its safety and cleanliness. Violent crime is particularly rare, and crimes against tourists are uncommon. Most visitors to Nara report feeling safe, even when walking around at night. However, as in any city, it's always important for residents and tourists to remain vigilant and take basic safety precautions. Petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur, especially in crowded tourist areas. Overall, Nara's crime rate is much lower than that of many Western cities," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Nara, Japan.