Is there a lot of crime in Dumaguete?

"Like any city, Dumaguete in the Philippines experiences crime, but it is generally considered to be a safe city with a relatively low crime rate. The most common types of crime are petty theft and pickpocketing, particularly in crowded areas. Violent crime is less common, but it does occur occasionally. The local police force is active in maintaining peace and order, and the city has implemented various measures to prevent crime. However, residents and visitors are still advised to take standard precautions to ensure their safety," said another expat in Dumaguete , Philippines.