There are a lot of reasons why crime happen to tourists in Thailand. Firstly, because Thailand is a developing country, majority of our people are still under poverty line. When the country is under poverty line, majority of people cannot even generate enough income to fulfill basic need. For example: shelter, food, drinks. As a result of this, people have no choice but committed a crime. In this sense, this does not mean that developed countries have no crimes toward tourists, but the reasons why developed country citizens committed the crime are somehow different. Secondly, majority of Thais people do not have enough education. When education is not at the standard point, perspective of such person will be narrower than educated person in general, meaning that you do not see the opportunity that arises in the world or market, and that is because you have no access to them. As a result, when these people cannot fulfill their need, there are narrow choices or ideas on how to generate income, at the end the last choice must be to commit the crimes which are easier comparing to finding jobs. Thirdly, most of Thais people perceived tourists or foreigners as a higher social class. When foreigners are being perceived as a higher social class, these people think that they gain something from foreigners. For example, when tourists ask tuktuk for the fees, tuktuk usually increase its fee because tuktuk knows that these tourists have more purchasing power than Thais people and even though, they charge a higher price, tourists still willing to pay for it. Even though, this is not a serious crime, it will further leads to the other serious crime.