Ranking of United States Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2014
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2014, among US cities with a population of at least 50K, Santa Cruz, CA had the highest Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate per 100K residents (4,101.51); followed by San Francisco, CA (3,966.86); Oakland, CA (3,376.15); Berkeley, CA (3,069.99); and Modesto, CA (2,994.85).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Motor Vehicle Theft crime rate in 2014, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 500 US cities with a population of at least 50K, based on the Motor Vehicle Theft crime rate per 100K residents.
You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in the United States.
You can also see links at the bottom of the page for the ranking of cities by Motor Vehicle Theft crime rate for each state.
Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
---|---|---|
1 | Santa Cruz, CA | 4101.51 |
2 | San Francisco, CA | 3966.86 |
3 | Oakland, CA | 3376.15 |
4 | Berkeley, CA | 3069.99 |
5 | Modesto, CA | 2994.85 |
6 | Palm Desert, CA | 2989.94 |
7 | Redding, CA | 2883.21 |
8 | Redlands, CA | 2795.36 |
9 | Portland, ME | 2762.88 |
10 | Ventura, CA | 2740.60 |
11 | Stockton, CA | 2698.33 |
12 | Chico, CA | 2693.03 |
13 | Walnut Creek, CA | 2646.73 |
14 | Concord, CA | 2641.55 |
15 | Hanford, CA | 2630.24 |
16 | Fresno, CA | 2587.17 |
17 | San Leandro, CA | 2521.14 |
18 | Santa Monica, CA | 2484.14 |
19 | Hemet, CA | 2374.65 |
20 | Fairfield, CA | 2340.89 |
21 | Costa Mesa, CA | 2291.74 |
22 | Turlock, CA | 2282.94 |
23 | Bakersfield, CA | 2244.66 |
24 | Oxnard, CA | 2191.92 |
25 | Citrus Heights, CA | 2164.23 |
26 | Vacaville, CA | 2136.20 |
27 | Riverside, CA | 2126.76 |
28 | Milpitas, CA | 2059.01 |
29 | Merced, CA | 2056.30 |
30 | San Bernardino, CA | 2052.77 |
31 | Clovis, CA | 2050.54 |
32 | Santa Barbara, CA | 2027.75 |
33 | Tracy, CA | 2027.55 |
34 | Tulare, CA | 1985.52 |
35 | Manteca, CA | 1971.12 |
36 | Sacramento, CA | 1956.02 |
37 | Gilroy, CA | 1951.73 |
38 | Richmond, CA | 1949.03 |
39 | La Mesa, CA | 1937.12 |
40 | Woodland, CA | 1918.95 |
41 | Glendora, CA | 1918.43 |
42 | Visalia, CA | 1911.46 |
43 | San Rafael, CA | 1909.20 |
44 | Santa Clara, CA | 1888.30 |
45 | Burbank, CA | 1854.51 |
46 | Moreno Valley, CA | 1844.16 |
47 | Whittier, CA | 1841.25 |
48 | Lodi, CA | 1839.59 |
49 | Hawthorne, CA | 1835.70 |
50 | Roseville, CA | 1834.93 |
51 | West Covina, CA | 1806.06 |
52 | Watsonville, CA | 1775.36 |
53 | Ontario, CA | 1775.04 |
54 | Pomona, CA | 1768.28 |
55 | Lake Elsinore, CA | 1757.44 |
56 | Huntington Park, CA | 1745.56 |
57 | Oceanside, CA | 1727.15 |
58 | Pasadena, CA | 1718.99 |
59 | Antioch, CA | 1709.43 |
60 | Brentwood, CA | 1708.88 |
61 | Fullerton, CA | 1701.28 |
62 | Yuba City, CA | 1692.48 |
63 | Buena Park, CA | 1691.56 |
64 | West Sacramento, CA | 1686.87 |
65 | Colton, CA | 1665.89 |
66 | Rancho Cordova, CA | 1665.31 |
67 | Westminster, CA | 1663.47 |
68 | Santa Rosa, CA | 1660.78 |
69 | Huntington Beach, CA | 1654.52 |
70 | Victorville, CA | 1653.91 |
71 | Davis, CA | 1627.49 |
72 | Anaheim, CA | 1619.80 |
73 | Upland, CA | 1617.63 |
74 | Newport Beach, CA | 1616.93 |
75 | Hayward, CA | 1594.06 |
76 | Pittsburg, CA | 1587.94 |
77 | Madera, CA | 1585.95 |
78 | Mountain View, CA | 1570.61 |
79 | National City, CA | 1553.30 |
80 | Redondo Beach, CA | 1548.29 |
81 | Temecula, CA | 1540.05 |
82 | South Gate, CA | 1501.34 |
83 | Alameda, CA | 1497.77 |
84 | Jurupa Valley, CA | 1488.59 |
85 | Salinas, CA | 1484.95 |
86 | Corona, CA | 1482.67 |
87 | Detroit, MI | 1472.63 |
88 | Lakewood, CA | 1463.47 |
89 | Long Beach, CA | 1459.28 |
90 | Santa Maria, CA | 1454.05 |
91 | Palo Alto, CA | 1453.05 |
92 | Arcadia, CA | 1447.80 |
93 | Paramount, CA | 1442.19 |
94 | Downey, CA | 1431.40 |
95 | Alhambra, CA | 1416.44 |
96 | Indio, CA | 1415.90 |
97 | Rosemead, CA | 1408.27 |
98 | El Cajon, CA | 1398.32 |
99 | Compton, CA | 1390.70 |
100 | Los Angeles, CA | 1389.41 |
101 | Petaluma, CA | 1387.89 |
102 | Chino, CA | 1373.78 |
103 | Elk Grove, CA | 1372.76 |
104 | Carson, CA | 1364.74 |
105 | Folsom, CA | 1358.26 |
106 | Union City, CA | 1353.93 |
107 | Perris, CA | 1338.38 |
108 | Fountain Valley, CA | 1331.02 |
109 | Escondido, CA | 1330.76 |
110 | Tustin, CA | 1324.55 |
111 | Vallejo, CA | 1321.30 |
112 | Delano, CA | 1321.23 |
113 | La Habra, CA | 1315.28 |
114 | San Mateo, CA | 1310.71 |
115 | Inglewood, CA | 1304.50 |
116 | Gardena, CA | 1303.27 |
117 | Lancaster, CA | 1284.10 |
118 | Palmdale, CA | 1270.46 |
119 | Redwood City, CA | 1269.09 |
120 | Porterville, CA | 1267.35 |
121 | South San Francisco, CA | 1251.63 |
122 | Livermore, CA | 1233.94 |
123 | Pleasanton, CA | 1224.35 |
124 | San Diego, CA | 1219.49 |
125 | Rocklin, CA | 1214.16 |
126 | Apple Valley, CA | 1214.09 |
127 | Torrance, CA | 1205.64 |
128 | Hesperia, CA | 1195.57 |
129 | Pico Rivera, CA | 1191.18 |
130 | Chula Vista, CA | 1189.33 |
131 | Cupertino, CA | 1182.22 |
132 | San Jose, CA | 1173.64 |
133 | Glendale, CA | 1164.00 |
134 | Orange, CA | 1158.65 |
135 | Vista, CA | 1140.80 |
136 | Camarillo, CA | 1139.24 |
137 | Carlsbad, CA | 1132.71 |
138 | Napa, CA | 1131.05 |
139 | Garden Grove, CA | 1122.05 |
140 | Milwaukee, WI | 1108.14 |
141 | Rancho Cucamonga, CA | 1104.84 |
142 | Santa Ana, CA | 1095.22 |
143 | Santee, CA | 1089.24 |
144 | Eastvale, CA | 1086.41 |
145 | Norwalk, CA | 1081.08 |
146 | Fontana, CA | 1071.23 |
147 | Bellflower, CA | 1065.14 |
148 | Yucaipa, CA | 1064.52 |
149 | Spokane, WA | 1062.43 |
150 | Fremont, CA | 1062.07 |
151 | Daly City, CA | 1050.86 |
152 | Menifee, CA | 1046.64 |
153 | Sunnyvale, CA | 1043.62 |
154 | Encinitas, CA | 1034.30 |
155 | Highland, CA | 1033.74 |
156 | Everett, WA | 1028.22 |
157 | St. Louis, MO | 1019.23 |
158 | Tacoma, WA | 1012.59 |
159 | El Monte, CA | 1004.99 |
160 | Lawrence, MA | 995.28 |
161 | Monterey Park, CA | 992.10 |
162 | Cleveland, OH | 987.51 |
163 | Burien, WA | 980.43 |
164 | Irvine, CA | 964.72 |
165 | Placentia, CA | 954.05 |
166 | Irvington, NJ | 943.41 |
167 | San Marcos, CA | 940.54 |
168 | Murrieta, CA | 931.02 |
169 | Simi Valley, CA | 928.88 |
170 | Salt Lake City, UT | 927.91 |
171 | Dublin, CA | 923.88 |
172 | Baldwin Park, CA | 921.58 |
173 | Cathedral City, CA | 920.03 |
174 | Atlanta, GA | 912.49 |
175 | Federal Way, WA | 906.46 |
176 | Montebello, CA | 891.16 |
177 | Chino Hills, CA | 889.93 |
178 | Thousand Oaks, CA | 888.72 |
179 | Newark, NJ | 864.18 |
180 | Rialto, CA | 864.05 |
181 | Novato, CA | 854.70 |
182 | Kansas City, MO | 843.69 |
183 | Renton, WA | 836.73 |
184 | Seattle, WA | 831.16 |
185 | Lynwood, CA | 829.95 |
186 | Auburn, WA | 810.31 |
187 | Springfield, MO | 795.62 |
188 | Kent, WA | 779.58 |
189 | Yakima, WA | 769.75 |
190 | Santa Clarita, CA | 764.03 |
191 | Yorba Linda, CA | 747.39 |
192 | San Clemente, CA | 741.62 |
193 | Council Bluffs, IA | 740.33 |
194 | Baltimore, MD | 719.47 |
195 | Omaha, NE | 717.50 |
196 | Independence, MO | 714.28 |
197 | Diamond Bar, CA | 705.90 |
198 | Mission Viejo, CA | 699.11 |
199 | Elizabeth, NJ | 686.43 |
200 | Birmingham, AL | 676.99 |
201 | Gresham, OR | 676.48 |
202 | New Orleans, LA | 675.51 |
203 | St. Paul, MN | 673.86 |
204 | Jackson, MS | 653.80 |
205 | Houston, TX | 650.61 |
206 | Laguna Niguel, CA | 650.44 |
207 | Waterbury, CT | 647.52 |
208 | Kansas City, KS | 641.17 |
209 | Albuquerque, NM | 636.64 |
210 | Lake Forest, CA | 618.20 |
211 | San Ramon, CA | 616.93 |
212 | Gary, IN | 605.03 |
213 | Indianapolis, IN | 603.45 |
214 | Hartford, CT | 600.27 |
215 | Mesquite, TX | 591.43 |
216 | Pueblo, CO | 585.68 |
217 | Chattanooga, TN | 582.98 |
218 | Joplin, MO | 581.27 |
219 | Tulsa, OK | 578.14 |
220 | Oklahoma City, OK | 567.82 |
221 | Columbus, GA | 566.97 |
222 | Daytona Beach, FL | 565.23 |
223 | Baytown, TX | 561.29 |
224 | Washington, DC | 558.97 |
225 | St. Petersburg, FL | 557.88 |
226 | Dallas, TX | 553.68 |
227 | Portland, OR | 548.34 |
228 | Miami, FL | 526.31 |
229 | Denver, CO | 516.12 |
230 | Marysville, WA | 512.00 |
231 | Bridgeport, CT | 510.07 |
232 | Spokane Valley, WA | 508.85 |
233 | Paterson, NJ | 507.93 |
234 | Billings, MT | 506.15 |
235 | Columbia, SC | 501.77 |
236 | San Antonio, TX | 499.84 |
237 | Southfield, MI | 488.26 |
238 | Vancouver, WA | 486.70 |
239 | North Charleston, SC | 477.30 |
240 | Phoenix, AZ | 470.63 |
241 | Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, NV | 468.48 |
242 | Wilmington, DE | 467.14 |
243 | Miami Beach, FL | 466.38 |
244 | New Haven, CT | 456.90 |
245 | Topeka, KS | 455.07 |
246 | Memphis, TN | 454.25 |
247 | Evansville, IN | 453.59 |
248 | Knoxville, TN | 453.46 |
249 | Providence, RI | 445.03 |
250 | West Haven, CT | 444.31 |
251 | Lakewood, CO | 440.51 |
252 | Little Rock, AR | 436.39 |
253 | Miami Gardens, FL | 435.16 |
254 | Terre Haute, IN | 433.82 |
255 | Shoreline, WA | 432.92 |
256 | North Miami, FL | 430.89 |
257 | Dearborn, MI | 430.84 |
258 | Amarillo, TX | 429.89 |
259 | Midwest City, OK | 425.73 |
260 | Odessa, TX | 420.70 |
261 | Des Moines, IA | 417.77 |
262 | Aliso Viejo, CA | 416.41 |
263 | St. Joseph, MO | 412.84 |
264 | Dayton, OH | 411.96 |
265 | Springfield, MA | 411.01 |
266 | Hammond, IN | 404.96 |
267 | Trenton, NJ | 403.21 |
268 | Warren, MI | 400.50 |
269 | Salem, OR | 395.61 |
270 | Dearborn Heights, MI | 393.85 |
271 | Huntsville, AL | 388.01 |
272 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 387.23 |
273 | Orlando, FL | 381.63 |
274 | Minneapolis, MN | 378.53 |
275 | North Las Vegas, NV | 377.45 |
276 | Buffalo, NY | 374.59 |
277 | Colorado Springs, CO | 369.93 |
278 | East Orange, NJ | 369.07 |
279 | Cincinnati, OH | 368.86 |
280 | Chicago, IL | 367.94 |
281 | Philadelphia, PA | 367.40 |
282 | Commerce City, CO | 366.47 |
283 | Lakewood, WA | 365.86 |
284 | Springfield, OH | 361.69 |
285 | Youngstown, OH | 358.75 |
286 | Elkhart, IN | 358.21 |
287 | Anderson, IN | 356.47 |
288 | Tallahassee, FL | 354.53 |
289 | Columbus, OH | 353.87 |
290 | Lafayette, IN | 353.36 |
291 | Pawtucket, RI | 352.73 |
292 | Marietta, GA | 348.63 |
293 | Canton, OH | 346.73 |
294 | Yuma, AZ | 339.94 |
295 | Pasadena, TX | 338.67 |
296 | Richmond, VA | 338.64 |
297 | Toledo, OH | 337.54 |
298 | Louisville Metro4, , KY | 336.13 |
299 | Reno, NV | 329.71 |
300 | Montgomery, AL | 329.68 |
301 | South Bend, IN | 329.19 |
302 | Taylor, MI | 328.31 |
303 | Lewisville, TX | 328.00 |
304 | Portsmouth, VA | 326.65 |
305 | Lafayette, LA | 324.48 |
306 | Lansing, MI | 323.97 |
307 | Grand Prairie, TX | 322.77 |
308 | Hollywood, FL | 320.45 |
309 | Rochester, NY | 319.95 |
310 | Ogden, UT | 319.31 |
311 | Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan, GA | 318.99 |
312 | Lubbock, TX | 316.76 |
313 | Fayetteville, AR | 315.21 |
314 | Sanford, FL | 314.48 |
315 | Wilmington, NC | 312.12 |
316 | Garland, TX | 311.74 |
317 | Anchorage, AK | 311.64 |
318 | Asheville, NC | 308.45 |
319 | Springfield, OR | 308.06 |
320 | Greenville, SC | 303.60 |
321 | Aurora, CO | 303.18 |
322 | North Little Rock, AR | 302.85 |
323 | Abilene, TX | 299.95 |
324 | Lauderhill, FL | 299.27 |
325 | Pompano Beach, FL | 297.57 |
326 | Medford, OR | 297.36 |
327 | Lexington, KY | 296.62 |
328 | Winston-Salem, NC | 296.12 |
329 | Lowell, MA | 293.45 |
330 | Akron, OH | 292.58 |
331 | Doral, FL | 292.11 |
332 | Cicero, IL | 291.16 |
333 | DeSoto, TX | 288.25 |
334 | Fayetteville, NC | 285.92 |
335 | Hialeah, FL | 285.84 |
336 | Thornton, CO | 285.07 |
337 | Overland Park, KS | 283.44 |
338 | West Palm Beach, FL | 283.42 |
339 | Rapid City, SD | 282.59 |
340 | Westminster, CO | 281.89 |
341 | Hempstead Village, NY | 281.76 |
342 | Warner Robins, GA | 280.58 |
343 | New Britain, CT | 279.97 |
344 | Charleston, WV | 278.15 |
345 | Kingsport, TN | 273.53 |
346 | Flint, MI | 272.27 |
347 | Gastonia, NC | 271.83 |
348 | Tempe, AZ | 271.48 |
349 | New Braunfels, TX | 269.26 |
350 | East Hartford, CT | 267.66 |
351 | Sparks, NV | 263.80 |
352 | Smyrna, GA | 257.57 |
353 | New Bedford, MA | 255.86 |
354 | Jackson, TN | 254.90 |
355 | Rockford, IL | 254.03 |
356 | Austin, TX | 253.12 |
357 | Lynn, MA | 252.90 |
358 | Syracuse, NY | 252.54 |
359 | Muncie, IN | 251.61 |
360 | Delray Beach, FL | 251.09 |
361 | Sioux City, IA | 250.09 |
362 | Kalamazoo, MI | 249.15 |
363 | Pinellas Park, FL | 248.94 |
364 | Meriden, CT | 248.54 |
365 | Irving, TX | 246.86 |
366 | Shreveport, LA | 246.77 |
367 | Conway, AR | 246.55 |
368 | Lakeland, FL | 245.49 |
369 | San Angelo, TX | 243.71 |
370 | Port Arthur, TX | 243.64 |
371 | Brockton, MA | 243.57 |
372 | Davenport, IA | 243.39 |
373 | Edinburg, TX | 242.87 |
374 | Revere, MA | 242.64 |
375 | Decatur, AL | 239.99 |
376 | Stratford, CT | 239.10 |
377 | Arlington, TX | 236.57 |
378 | Westland, MI | 234.66 |
379 | St. Cloud, MN | 233.55 |
380 | Reading, PA | 233.36 |
381 | Gainesville, FL | 232.48 |
382 | Durham, NC | 232.24 |
383 | Bellevue, WA | 231.82 |
384 | Jacksonville, FL | 231.42 |
385 | Boston, MA | 231.05 |
386 | Albany, GA | 230.69 |
387 | West Allis, WI | 230.40 |
388 | Allentown, PA | 229.97 |
389 | San Marcos, TX | 229.59 |
390 | Euless, TX | 227.30 |
391 | Passaic, NJ | 226.04 |
392 | Wichita Falls, TX | 225.82 |
393 | Brookhaven, GA | 225.75 |
394 | Boynton Beach, FL | 225.62 |
395 | Albany, OR | 223.55 |
396 | Baton Rouge, LA | 223.20 |
397 | Fall River, MA | 222.69 |
398 | Bossier City, LA | 222.32 |
399 | Las Cruces, NM | 218.39 |
400 | High Point, NC | 218.35 |
401 | Lawton, OK | 217.60 |
402 | Cedar Rapids, IA | 217.22 |
403 | Blue Springs, MO | 217.07 |
404 | Kirkland, WA | 215.58 |
405 | Mobile, AL | 211.85 |
406 | Jersey City, NJ | 211.15 |
407 | Valdosta, GA | 211.04 |
408 | Longview, TX | 210.63 |
409 | Sarasota, FL | 207.01 |
410 | Fort Smith, AR | 205.71 |
411 | Greeley, CO | 205.33 |
412 | Norfolk, VA | 203.58 |
413 | Kenner, LA | 201.38 |
414 | Worcester, MA | 199.73 |
415 | Charlotte-Mecklenburg, NC | 199.20 |
416 | Greenwood, IN | 198.73 |
417 | Bellingham, WA | 198.68 |
418 | Grand Island, NE | 198.04 |
419 | Great Falls, MT | 196.64 |
420 | Moore, OK | 195.99 |
421 | Davie, FL | 195.90 |
422 | Pensacola, FL | 194.81 |
423 | Pittsburgh, PA | 194.08 |
424 | Enid, OK | 193.98 |
425 | Plantation, FL | 192.25 |
426 | Carrollton, TX | 191.33 |
427 | Clearwater, FL | 190.78 |
428 | Burlington, NC | 189.82 |
429 | Tuscaloosa, AL | 189.81 |
430 | Greensboro, NC | 188.87 |
431 | Kennewick, WA | 188.68 |
432 | Schenectady, NY | 188.35 |
433 | Sioux Falls, SD | 188.24 |
434 | Sandy, UT | 188.20 |
435 | Shawnee, KS | 186.63 |
436 | Wyoming, MI | 186.32 |
437 | Roanoke, VA | 185.97 |
438 | Fort Myers, FL | 183.60 |
439 | Bowling Green, KY | 183.53 |
440 | Missoula, MT | 182.28 |
441 | Mesa, AZ | 181.35 |
442 | Chicopee, MA | 180.90 |
443 | Lenexa, KS | 180.83 |
444 | Beaumont, TX | 180.67 |
445 | Henderson, NV | 180.58 |
446 | Deerfield Beach, FL | 180.27 |
447 | Clinton Township, MI | 179.99 |
448 | Waterloo, IA | 179.94 |
449 | Malden, MA | 178.91 |
450 | Newport News, VA | 178.21 |
451 | Perth Amboy, NJ | 177.71 |
452 | Owensboro, KY | 177.30 |
453 | Pasco, WA | 176.52 |
454 | Corpus Christi, TX | 175.75 |
455 | Nashville, TN | 175.55 |
456 | Utica, NY | 175.04 |
457 | Nampa, ID | 174.39 |
458 | Alexandria, VA | 174.10 |
459 | Sandy Springs, GA | 173.94 |
460 | Temple, TX | 173.12 |
461 | Scranton, PA | 172.94 |
462 | Fargo, ND | 172.02 |
463 | Coral Gables, FL | 170.92 |
464 | Idaho Falls, ID | 168.93 |
465 | Longmont, CO | 168.48 |
466 | Grand Junction, CO | 168.41 |
467 | Duluth, MN | 168.40 |
468 | Battle Creek, MI | 168.23 |
469 | Haverhill, MA | 167.86 |
470 | Conroe, TX | 167.58 |
471 | Bristol Township, PA | 167.44 |
472 | Hampton, VA | 166.92 |
473 | Largo, FL | 165.60 |
474 | Peoria, IL | 164.21 |
475 | Grand Forks, ND | 164.15 |
476 | Bismarck, ND | 163.52 |
477 | Bristol, CT | 163.39 |
478 | Mission, TX | 161.23 |
479 | Santa Fe, NM | 160.43 |
480 | Homestead, FL | 160.15 |
481 | Stamford, CT | 160.14 |
482 | Brooklyn Park, MN | 159.52 |
483 | Killeen, TX | 158.03 |
484 | Livonia, MI | 156.06 |
485 | Waco, TX | 155.45 |
486 | Kissimmee, FL | 154.60 |
487 | Union City, NJ | 154.10 |
488 | Athens-Clarke County, GA | 153.90 |
489 | Sunrise, FL | 152.93 |
490 | Midland, TX | 152.34 |
491 | Bloomington, IN | 150.47 |
492 | Johnson City, TN | 149.53 |
493 | Bradenton, FL | 149.00 |
494 | Norman, OK | 146.72 |
495 | Manchester, NH | 145.61 |
496 | Union Township, NJ | 145.25 |
497 | Columbia, MO | 144.63 |
498 | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | 144.50 |
499 | Oak Park, IL | 143.93 |