Is there a lot of crime in Jakarta?
We asked people if there is a lot of crime. They answered...
"Yes, there is a significant amount of crime in Jakarta. The city has seen an increase in violent crime, including robberies, assaults, and even murders. Drug trafficking and organized crime are also prevalent in the city. In addition, there is a high rate of corruption and bribery, which can lead to further criminal activity," remarked another expat in Jakarta, Indonesia.
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Is there a lot of crime in Jakarta?
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