It’s safe enough to leave your belongings in coffee shops/retos. I still suggest don’t go too far from the city center alone or preferably go with a local. Things happen everywhere, we all needs to be vigilant.

Cebu City

Bohol

Cebu

Manila

Quezon City

Makati City

Baguio

Davao

Davao City

Bacolod

Iloilo City

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Safety rating:	3.3/5	Moderate
Safety walking alone after dark:	N/A	Not enough data
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Crime rate:	1/5	Very Low
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Worries of home broken and things stolen:	N/A	Not enough data
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