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Most Popular Cars Among Criminals in the U.S.

Most Popular Cars Among Criminals in the U.S.

Did you know that according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration every 32 seconds a car is stolen in the United States? There are some models that are more appealing to the thieves too. The National Insurance Crime Bureau’s 2022 car theft report found that the most commonly stolen vehicle in our country is the full-size Chevrolet pickup. 

 Here are the top 10 most-stolen cars in 2022

  1. Chevrolet full-size pickup trucks
  2. GMC full-size pickup trucks
  3. Ford full-size pickup trucks
  4. Kia Optima
  5. Honda CR-V
  6. Hyundai Sonata
  7. Hyundai Elantra
  8. Honda Civic
  9. Honda Accord
  10. Toyota Camry

The average theft rate for the 10-most stolen cars was determined to be 487.9 thefts per 100,000 vehicles. 

 Here are a few tips to help you prevent your car from being stolen:

  • Remove your keys from your vehicle.
  • Make sure all windows are up and doors are locked when you park.
  • Park in a well-lit area when possible. 
  • Never leave valuables in your vehicle, especially when they are in clear sight. 

 

 

Content provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.