Is there a lot of crime in Greece?
We asked people if there is a lot of crime. They answered...
"Crime is a problem in Greece, with reports of theft, burglary, and violent crime occurring in some areas. Drug trafficking and organized crime are also issues in the country. The Greek government has taken steps to combat crime, including increasing police presence in certain areas and introducing tougher penalties for certain offenses," commented one expat who made the move to Greece.

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Is there a lot of crime in Greece?
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.