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The Rise in Vehicle Theft


Consumer Alert: NHTSA Reminds Drivers to Safeguard Their Vehicles

More than 1 million vehicles were stolen in 2023, a 25% increase in vehicle thefts over the previous few years. That's the equivalent of one vehicle stolen ...

The Alarming Rise of Car Theft Due to Fraud

Criminals are utilizing sophisticated techniques to deceive both financial institutions and auto dealerships, resulting in a surge of stolen ...

Multiple States Report Increased Car Thefts in 2022 - Car and Driver

In Washington state, for example, local law enforcement reported that vehicle thefts are up 88 percent in the first three months of 2022 ...

Car thefts surge in New York and New Jersey

Car thefts are on the rise in New York and New Jersey, according to the latest statistics from the FBI, and authorities say thieves are ...

Which cities have the most car thefts? - Insurance.com

California topped the list for the highest number of vehicle thefts by volume, with 208,668 vehicles stolen. The next closest is Texas at 115, ...

Colorado auto thefts declined in 2023, but the troubling trend ...

While a year-over-year decline in stolen vehicles was reported in Colorado, the 5-year auto theft rate showed a 62 percent increase, which is ...

Governor Hochul Announces $3.5 Million in Stolen Vehicles ...

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced during Vehicle Theft Prevention Month that as of June 30 of this year, the New York State Department of ...

Why is the US auto theft rate 'soaring'? In which years have ... - Quora

It estimates that the rate of car theft in the US is about 8.7 cars stolen per 1,000 vehicles, which is lower than other developed countries ...

AZ Auto Theft Dashboard | DIFI - Arizona Department of Insurance

The programs are intended to reduce the number of vehicle thefts through law enforcement and prosecutorial efforts and to educate the public on how to ...

Vehicle thefts rise as temps cool | Columbia Basin Herald

According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, the Hyundai Elantra and Hyundai Sonata are the most commonly stolen vehicles in the U.S. ...

Vehicle thefts rise as temps cool - Yahoo

Vehicle thefts rise as temps cool · 1. Immediate reporting of theft: if your vehicle is stolen, report it to law enforcement as soon as possible.

FBI Releases Motor Vehicle Theft, 2019—2023

From 2019 to 2023, as more agencies began participating in NIBRS, the population covered by NIBRS reporting agencies increased by 79.7 percent.

America's Surge in Auto Theft: Understanding the 2023 Trends and ...

From January 2018 to March 2020, the average monthly motor vehicle theft rate fluctuated cyclically. It began to rise through April of 2022 and ...

Illinois Vehicle Hijacking and Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention and ...

From 1991 to 2021, the annual number of stolen vehicles decreased from 75,214 to 28,557. For the 2019-2022 grant cycle, law enforcement operations have ...

Car thefts in Connecticut increased by 33 percent in 2023 - CT Insider

Motor vehicle theft in Connecticut last year soared 33 percent over 2022, a percentage increase behind only Washington, DC, and Maryland.

Keyless car theft is on the rise. This is how to protect yourself. | Fox ...

The theft of keyless cars is a growing threat as criminals learn to exploit the vehicles' wireless systems. There are simple ways you can ...

Dallas Auto Thefts Coming Down After Record-Breaking 2023

Texas ranked 10th in the nation for auto thefts per capita in 2023, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau. Dallas had the fifth- ...

Baltimore leaders address actions to stem increase of car thefts

"In fact, Kia and Hyundai models make up over 68% of the vehicles stolen in Baltimore City," Scott said. "This is an issue at our counterparts ...