There is another country where you can even let your keys on your car without being stolen and that doesn't need to cut hand of people: Japan.
Exactly. It's called being civilized.
I think if someone were to grab an iPhone out of a lady's hand on the subway and run here in Taiwan, it would probably be front page news and on the TV.
Everyone on the metro here is on a iPhone, iPad or Android device at all hours. Just the thought that some brute would grab it out of your hand is untenable.