Baguio City Sees Rise in Robbery, Motorcycle Carnapping; Index Crimes Up Slightly
Baguio City experienced a 2.1% rise in index crimes from January 1 to October 25, 2026, with notable increases in robbery and motorcycle carnapping cases compared to the same period last year. Police are intensifying crime prevention efforts.
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