Ranking of United States Cities By Number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes in 2017

Updated on October 15, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2017, the US city with the highest number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes was Los Angeles, CA (19,193); followed by Houston, TX (11,596); Chicago, IL (11,578); Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, NV (8,186); and Detroit, MI (8,155).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Motor Vehicle Theft crimes in 2017, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 500 cities with high number of Motor Vehicle Theft crimes in the United States.

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 the number of Motor Vehicle Theft crimes for each state.

Related Topics: US FBI UCR 2017 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of US Cities By Number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes in 2017
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Ranking of US Cities By Number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes in 2017
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 Los Angeles, CA 19193
2 Houston, TX 11596
3 Chicago, IL 11578
4 Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, NV 8186
5 Detroit, MI 8155
6 San Jose, CA 8068
7 Dallas, TX 7913
8 Albuquerque, NM 7684
9 Phoenix, AZ 7653
10 Portland, OR 7295
11 San Antonio, TX 6864
12 New York, NY 5735
13 Denver, CO 5560
14 Milwaukee, WI 5503
15 Oakland, CA 5495
16 Philadelphia, PA 5483
17 Baltimore, MD 5171
18 San Diego, CA 5135
19 Indianapolis, IN 4904
20 San Francisco, CA 4834
21 Kansas City, MO 4427
22 Columbus, OH 4176
23 Memphis, TN 4002
24 Louisville Metro, KY 3864
25 Seattle, WA 3630
26 Honolulu, HI 3606
27 Omaha, NE 3500
28 Tulsa, OK 3460
29 Cleveland, OH 3395
30 Atlanta, GA 3297
31 Anchorage, AK 3104
32 Jacksonville, FL 2925
33 Oklahoma City, OK 2800
34 Fresno, CA 2789
35 Bakersfield, CA 2777
36 Long Beach, CA 2729
37 Sacramento, CA 2718
38 St. Louis, MO 2713
39 Fort Worth, TX 2706
40 Charlotte-Mecklenburg, NC 2622
41 Nashville Metropolitan, TN 2565
42 Washington, DC 2545
43 New Orleans, LA 2531
44 Wichita, KS 2478
45 Tucson, AZ 2407
46 Newark, NJ 2392
47 Minneapolis, MN 2388
48 San Bernardino, CA 2277
49 Aurora, CO 2189
50 Colorado Springs, CO 2135
51 Tacoma, WA 2086
52 St. Paul, MN 2084
53 Austin, TX 2079
54 Stockton, CA 2049
55 Santa Ana, CA 1980
56 Springfield, MO 1969
57 Salt Lake City, UT 1886
58 Miami, FL 1835
59 Hayward, CA 1801
60 Spokane, WA 1737
61 Riverside, CA 1730
62 Anaheim, CA 1552
63 Cincinnati, OH 1485
64 Reno, NV 1432
65 Modesto, CA 1412
66 Orlando, FL 1387
67 Arlington, TX 1360
68 Chattanooga, TN 1342
69 North Las Vegas, NV 1321
70 Kent, WA 1314
71 Lexington, KY 1273
72 Independence, MO 1262
73 Des Moines, IA 1260
74 Mobile, AL 1259
75 Gresham, OR 1255
76 Pomona, CA 1250
77 Salinas, CA 1242
78 Richmond, CA 1231
79 Pueblo, CO 1228
80 Boston, MA 1205
81 Lakewood, CO 1193
82 Glendale, AZ 1163
83 Moreno Valley, CA 1158
84 West Valley, UT 1146
85 Little Rock, AR 1130
86 Vancouver, WA 1063
87 Huntsville, AL 1046
88 Knoxville, TN 1036
89 Baton Rouge, LA 991
90 Amarillo, TX 990
91 Antioch, CA 988
92 St. Petersburg, FL 978
93 Vallejo, CA 971
94 Federal Way, WA 944
95 Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan, GA 940
96 Everett, WA 938
97 South Gate, CA 933
98 Fort Lauderdale, FL 925
99 Ontario, CA 911
100 Elizabeth, NJ 895
101 San Leandro, CA 886
102 Mesa, AZ 884
102 Shreveport, LA 884
103 Fontana, CA 881
103 Renton, WA 881
104 Fremont, CA 865
105 Salem, OR 861
106 Mesquite, TX 849
107 Greensboro, NC 846
108 Montgomery, AL 844
109 Billings, MT 842
110 Buffalo, NY 833
111 Waterbury, CT 827
112 Garland, TX 810
113 Pompano Beach, FL 808
114 Inglewood, CA 802
115 El Paso, TX 800
116 Redding, CA 791
116 Columbia, SC 791
117 St. Joseph, MO 776
118 Compton, CA 770
119 Topeka, KS 768
120 Downey, CA 765
121 Durham, NC 762
122 Chula Vista, CA 761
123 Concord, CA 759
124 Akron, OH 755
125 Jackson, MS 747
126 Toledo, OH 745
127 Tallahassee, FL 744
128 Thornton, CO 739
129 Westminster, CO 733
130 Corpus Christi, TX 731
131 Norfolk, VA 718
132 Bridgeport, CT 716
133 Irving, TX 711
134 Huntington Park, CA 704
134 Columbus, GA 704
135 Jurupa Valley, CA 702
136 Lynwood, CA 700
137 El Monte, CA 698
138 Oxnard, CA 693
139 Hialeah, FL 685
139 North Charleston, SC 685
140 Pittsburgh, PA 680
141 Hartford, CT 679
142 Santa Maria, CA 677
143 Garden Grove, CA 657
144 Auburn, WA 653
145 Lancaster, CA 650
146 Victorville, CA 649
147 New Haven, CT 643
148 Henderson, NV 641
149 Paterson, NJ 631
150 Berkeley, CA 621
151 Rochester, NY 616
151 Dayton, OH 616
152 Rialto, CA 613
153 Visalia, CA 604
154 Pittsburg, CA 591
155 Providence, RI 580
156 Tampa, FL 567
157 Killeen, TX 566
158 Yakima, WA 564
159 Corona, CA 559
160 Davenport, IA 555
161 Camden County Police Department, NJ 550
162 Eugene, OR 545
163 Burien, WA 543
164 Fairfield, CA 533
165 Hemet, CA 532
165 Fort Wayne, IN 532
166 West Palm Beach, FL 521
167 Costa Mesa, CA 520
168 Hawthorne, CA 515
169 Carson, CA 510
170 Springfield, MA 509
171 Bellflower, CA 505
171 Hollywood, FL 505
172 Perris, CA 503
173 Oceanside, CA 496
174 Grand Prairie, TX 495
175 Jersey City, NJ 491
176 Merced, CA 490
177 Newport News, VA 488
178 Evansville, IN 475
179 Tempe, AZ 473
180 Sioux Falls, SD 469
181 South Bend, IN 468
181 Ogden, UT 468
182 Watsonville, CA 465
183 Montebello, CA 460
184 Virginia Beach, VA 459
185 Miami Beach, FL 450
185 Rockford, IL 450
186 Delano, CA 448
187 Chico, CA 447
188 Arvada, CO 444
189 Turlock, CA 443
190 Paramount, CA 438
191 Warren, MI 437
192 Torrance, CA 436
193 Hesperia, CA 435
193 Palmdale, CA 435
193 Spokane Valley, WA 435
194 Wilmington, DE 432
194 Madison, WI 432
195 Council Bluffs, IA 429
196 Gary, IN 422
197 Irvington, NJ 421
198 Miami Gardens, FL 419
199 Sparks, NV 417
200 Norwalk, CA 415
200 Fayetteville, NC 415
201 El Cajon, CA 414
202 Santa Rosa, CA 411
202 Tulare, CA 411
203 Santa Clarita, CA 410
203 West Covina, CA 410
204 Lawrence, MA 408
205 Beaumont, TX 405
206 Alameda, CA 403
207 Buena Park, CA 400
207 Santa Clara, CA 400
208 Madera, CA 399
208 Lansing, MI 399
209 Escondido, CA 398
210 Worcester, MA 397
211 Westminster, CA 395
212 New Britain, CT 388
213 Fullerton, CA 386
214 Huntington Beach, CA 385
215 Brockton, MA 384
215 West Jordan, UT 384
215 Portsmouth, VA 384
216 Yuba City, CA 379
216 Pasadena, TX 379
217 Lauderhill, FL 378
217 Lakewood, WA 378
218 Chandler, AZ 372
219 Syracuse, NY 371
220 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 368
221 Trenton, NJ 366
222 Gainesville, FL 363
222 Grand Rapids, MI 363
223 Gardena, CA 362
223 Tracy, CA 362
224 Santa Cruz, CA 361
225 Pasadena, CA 359
226 National City, CA 358
227 Citrus Heights, CA 356
227 Union City, CA 356
228 Indio, CA 355
229 Lowell, MA 354
230 Lodi, CA 349
231 North Little Rock, AR 348
232 Colton, CA 347
233 Boise, ID 346
234 Fayetteville, AR 344
235 Cedar Rapids, IA 342
236 Orange, CA 341
237 Lake Elsinore, CA 339
237 Plano, TX 339
238 Boynton Beach, FL 338
239 Ventura, CA 336
240 Fort Smith, AR 334
240 Peoria, IL 334
241 Kalamazoo, MI 332
241 Hampton, VA 332
242 Pico Rivera, CA 329
243 North Miami, FL 328
244 Baldwin Park, CA 327
245 Hammond, IN 326
245 Baytown, TX 326
246 Joplin, MO 324
246 Asheville, NC 324
247 Manteca, CA 322
248 Glendale, CA 317
249 Commerce City, CO 316
250 Lawton, OK 314
251 Whittier, CA 313
251 Springfield, IL 313
252 Roseville, CA 310
252 Pembroke Pines, FL 310
253 Bellevue, WA 309
254 Allentown, PA 306
255 Rapid City, SD 304
256 Charleston, SC 303
257 Fargo, ND 302
257 Medford, OR 302
258 Marysville, WA 301
259 Sunnyvale, CA 298
259 Denton, TX 298
260 Lafayette, LA 297
261 Milpitas, CA 296
262 Vista, CA 295
262 Daytona Beach, FL 295
263 Chino, CA 294
264 Redlands, CA 293
264 Springfield, OH 293
265 Gilroy, CA 291
265 Upland, CA 291
266 Sioux City, IA 289
267 Davie, FL 287
267 Roanoke, VA 287
268 Galveston, TX 284
269 Bossier City, LA 283
270 Wilmington, NC 281
271 Apple Valley, CA 280
271 High Point, NC 280
272 Rosemead, CA 278
272 Dearborn, MI 278
273 Norman, OK 277
274 Livermore, CA 276
274 Nampa, ID 276
275 Muncie, IN 275
276 Overland Park, KS 274
276 Flint, MI 274
277 Menifee, CA 273
277 Odessa, TX 273
277 Alexandria, VA 273
278 Porterville, CA 272
278 Delray Beach, FL 272
278 San Angelo, TX 272
279 Alhambra, CA 270
279 Sandy, UT 270
280 Murfreesboro, TN 269
281 Greeley, CO 266
281 Columbia, MO 266
282 San Rafael, CA 265
282 Plantation, FL 265
283 Santa Monica, CA 264
284 Southfield, MI 263
285 Gastonia, NC 262
286 Deerfield Beach, FL 261
287 Miramar, FL 260
287 Abilene, TX 260
288 Lakewood, CA 259
288 Lake Charles, LA 259
289 Stamford, CT 257
290 Cathedral City, CA 253
291 Temecula, CA 250
291 Chesapeake, VA 250
292 Clearwater, FL 249
293 Sunrise, FL 247
294 Scottsdale, AZ 246
294 Hanford, CA 246
294 Canton, OH 246
295 Burbank, CA 245
296 Owensboro, KY 243
297 Longview, TX 242
298 Clarksville, TN 241
299 Temple, TX 238
299 Wichita Falls, TX 238
300 Peoria, AZ 237
301 East Orange, NJ 236
302 Longmont, CO 235
303 Avondale, AZ 234
304 Valdosta, GA 232
304 Bismarck, ND 232
304 Youngstown, OH 232
305 Largo, FL 231
305 Lynn, MA 231
306 Athens-Clarke County, GA 230
306 Warner Robins, GA 230
307 Woodland, CA 229
307 Fall River, MA 229
307 Broken Arrow, OK 229
307 Lewisville, TX 229
308 Carrollton, TX 227
309 Rancho Cordova, CA 226
309 Fort Myers, FL 226
309 Smyrna, GA 226
309 Kirkland, WA 226
310 Anderson, IN 224
310 Rio Rancho, NM 224
311 Azusa, CA 223
311 Highland, CA 223
312 Pontiac, MI 222
312 Duluth, MN 222
313 Hillsboro, OR 221
314 Midland, TX 220
315 Yuma, AZ 219
315 Monterey Park, CA 219
316 Minot, ND 215
317 Santa Fe, NM 214
318 Elk Grove, CA 211
318 Coral Springs, FL 211
319 Lakeland, FL 210
319 Wyoming, MI 210
320 Clovis, CA 208
321 South San Francisco, CA 207
321 Fort Collins, CO 207
321 Beaverton, OR 207
322 Santa Barbara, CA 204
322 Kingsport, TN 204
322 Olympia, WA 204
323 Daly City, CA 203
323 Gulfport, MS 203
324 Dothan, AL 200
324 Great Falls, MT 200
325 Tuscaloosa, AL 199
326 Boca Raton, FL 197
326 Reading, PA 197
327 Cerritos, CA 196
328 Irvine, CA 194
329 La Mesa, CA 193
329 Broomfield, CO 193
330 Pawtucket, RI 191
330 Waco, TX 191
331 Walnut Creek, CA 190
332 Albany, GA 189
332 Elkhart, IN 189
332 Richardson, TX 189
332 Kennewick, WA 189
333 San Mateo, CA 188
334 Napa, CA 187
335 La Habra, CA 185
335 Murrieta, CA 185
335 Manchester, NH 185
336 West Allis, WI 184
336 Cheyenne, WY 184
337 Marietta, GA 182
337 Yonkers, NY 182
338 West Sacramento, CA 181
338 Taylor, MI 181
338 St. Cloud, MN 181
339 Vacaville, CA 180
340 Homestead, FL 179
341 Sandy Springs, GA 178
342 Tustin, CA 177
342 Bowling Green, KY 177
343 Aurora, IL 176
343 New Bedford, MA 176
343 Conroe, TX 176
343 Shoreline, WA 176
344 Surprise, AZ 175
344 Meriden, CT 175
344 Schenectady, NY 175
345 Missoula, MT 174
346 Decatur, AL 173
347 Melbourne, FL 172
348 Eastvale, CA 170
348 Redondo Beach, CA 170
348 Cape Coral, FL 170
348 Laredo, TX 170
349 Grand Junction, CO 169
349 San Marcos, TX 169
350 Pasco, WA 167
351 Bloomington, IN 166
352 Joliet, IL 165
352 Springfield, OR 165
353 Bellingham, WA 164
354 Cicero, IL 161
354 Lafayette, IN 161
355 Redwood City, CA 160
355 East Hartford, CT 160
356 Brooklyn Park, MN 158
356 Hamilton Township, Mercer County, NJ 158
356 Johnson City, TN 158
356 DeSoto, TX 158
357 Jonesboro, AR 157
357 Norwalk, CT 157
357 Kissimmee, FL 157
357 Greenville, SC 157
358 South Jordan, UT 156
359 Clinton Township, MI 155
359 McKinney, TX 155
360 Stratford, CT 154
361 Ocala, FL 153
361 Bellevue, NE 153
361 Port Arthur, TX 153
362 Tamarac, FL 152
362 Olathe, KS 152
363 Palm Bay, FL 151
364 San Marcos, CA 150
365 Jackson, TN 149
366 Conway, AR 148
366 Upper Darby Township, PA 148
366 New Braunfels, TX 148
367 Caldwell, ID 146
367 Tyler, TX 146
368 Fountain Valley, CA 144
368 Apopka, FL 144
369 Midwest City, OK 143
370 Waterloo, IA 142
371 Brownsville, TX 141
372 Euless, TX 140
372 Lynchburg, VA 140
373 Carlsbad, CA 139
373 Westland, MI 139
374 Simi Valley, CA 138
374 Shawnee, KS 138
375 Rogers, AR 137
376 Rock Hill, SC 136
377 Gilbert, AZ 135
377 Yucaipa, CA 135
378 Sanford, FL 134
378 St. Charles, MO 134
378 Mount Vernon, NY 134