Hey!
Yes and no, it was a group of people going around, one is believed to have been shot and 3 were still at large, two have now been apprehended since the palms incident.
TCI is still one of the safest places in the Caribbean but it is still the Caribbean and as such homes are more secure than say Canada or America (or the UK) As long as your home is secure and well lit and in a nice area you shouldnt have an issue This is coming from a Provo newbie that moved from the Channel Islands!