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Is there a lot of crime in Hong Kong?

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We asked people if there is a lot of crime. They answered...

"Hong Kong is generally considered to be a safe city, with low levels of crime. However, there have been reports of pickpocketing, burglary, and other petty crimes in certain areas. The Hong Kong Police Force works hard to ensure the safety of citizens and visitors alike," remarked another expat who made the move to Hong Kong.

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Joshua Wood 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.

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