No he doesn't.

Many homes in the country, far outside of town, will have what is essentially a single street light in their yard.

Here's a picture:

https://www.extension.iastate.edu/smallfarms/select-outdoor-...

Growing up, we had one and I can't think of any neighbor that didn't have one. "Security" was real, both from thieves and wild animals. Neither were a significant threat, but they weren't a nonexistent threat either.