Car Theft by Top Ten U.S. Metropolitan Areas, 2005
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
| Rank | Metropolitan Statistical Area | Vehicles stolen | Rate1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Modesto, Calif. | 7,071 | 1,418.80 |
| 2. | Las Vegas/Paradise, Nev. | 22,465 | 1,360.90 |
| 3. | Stockton, Calif. | 7,586 | 1,167.30 |
| 4. | Phoenix/Mesa/Scottsdale, Ariz. | 41,000 | 1,103.50 |
| 5. | Visalia/Porterville, Calif. | 4,257 | 1,060.20 |
| 6. | Seattle/Tacoma/Bellevue, Wash. | 33,494 | 1,057.60 |
| 7. | Sacramento/Arden-Arcade/Roseville, Calif. | 20,268 | 1,005.00 |
| 8. | San Diego/Carlsbad/San Marcos, Calif. | 28,845 | 983.90 |
| 9. | Fresno, Calif. | 8,478 | 978.11 |
| 10. | Yakima, Wash. | 2,212 | 965.54 |
1. Ranked by the rate of vehicle thefts reported per 100,000 people based on the 2000 Census.
Source: National Insurance Crime Bureau.
| Most Stolen Cars, 2005 | Transportation | Top AAA Cars, 2006 |
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