Is there a lot of crime in Mercedes?

"Mercedes, like any other city, experiences some level of crime. However, it is generally considered to be a safe city with a relatively low crime rate. The most common types of crime reported are petty theft and minor property crimes. Violent crimes such as assault and robbery are less common. The local police force is active and responsive in maintaining law and order. Despite this, residents and visitors are advised to take standard precautions, such as not leaving valuables in plain sight in vehicles, and being aware of their surroundings, especially at night. Overall, Mercedes is a peaceful city with a strong sense of community, and serious crimes are relatively rare," said another expat in Mercedes, Uruguay.