Ranking of United States Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019

Updated on November 28, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2019, among US cities with a population of at least 50K, Oakland, CA had the highest Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,161.42); followed by Richmond, CA (1,116.34); Detroit, MI (1,037.83); St. Louis, MO (997.6); and Springfield, MO (995.07).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Motor Vehicle Theft crime rate in 2019, 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.

Related Topics: US FBI UCR 2019 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of US Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019
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Ranking of US Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Oakland, CA 1161.42
2 Richmond, CA 1116.34
3 Detroit, MI 1037.83
4 St. Louis, MO 997.60
5 Springfield, MO 995.07
6 Portland, OR 971.43
7 Albuquerque, NM 965.44
8 San Bernardino, CA 958.86
9 Gresham, OR 942.25
10 Huntington Park, CA 893.76
11 San Leandro, CA 873.78
12 Independence, MO 861.19
13 St. Joseph, MO 842.21
14 Burien, WA 837.98
15 North Charleston, SC 836.86
16 Council Bluffs, IA 786.52
17 Renton, WA 785.87
18 South Gate, CA 783.53
19 St. Paul, MN 779.66
20 Hayward, CA 768.00
21 Kansas City, MO 766.39
22 Topeka, KS 765.59
23 Tulsa, OK 755.04
24 Dallas, TX 752.37
25 Compton, CA 752.29
26 Bakersfield, CA 749.59
27 New Orleans, LA 748.04
28 Tacoma, WA 743.65
29 Vallejo, CA 737.83
30 Everett, WA 733.74
31 Camden County Police Department, NJ 730.18
32 Cleveland, OH 727.55
33 Denver, CO 726.26
34 Chattanooga, TN 722.58
35 Lynwood, CA 717.94
36 Perris, CA 689.44
37 Salinas, CA 688.79
38 Jurupa Valley, CA 673.87
39 Joplin, MO 673.45
40 Minneapolis, MN 672.83
41 Omaha, NE 670.17
42 Columbia, SC 668.96
43 Hemet, CA 665.64
44 Colton, CA 661.11
45 Baltimore, MD 659.54
46 Gary, IN 656.07
47 Wilmington, DE 651.34
48 Kent, WA 647.31
49 Colorado Springs, CO 644.64
50 Commerce City, CO 622.94
51 Salt Lake City, UT 622.45
52 Memphis, TN 622.07
53 Pueblo, CO 621.99
54 Montebello, CA 619.31
55 Federal Way, WA 616.17
56 Mesquite, TX 612.25
57 Merced, CA 604.62
58 Aurora, CO 602.73
59 Des Moines, IA 601.24
60 Inglewood, CA 600.63
61 Turlock, CA 590.93
62 Wichita, KS 590.90
63 San Jose, CA 589.03
64 Delano, CA 588.66
65 Elizabeth, NJ 587.95
66 Milwaukee, WI 583.83
67 Louisville Metro, KY 582.38
68 Spokane, WA 580.22
69 Oklahoma City, OK 576.08
70 Asheville, NC 574.54
71 Pittsburg, CA 571.72
72 Billings, MT 567.16
73 Pomona, CA 564.88
74 North Little Rock, AR 564.53
75 Jackson, MS 558.49
76 Houston, TX 556.04
77 Westminster, CO 554.24
78 Bossier City, LA 553.27
79 New Haven, CT 550.98
80 South Bend, IN 550.30
81 Newark, NJ 547.58
82 Modesto, CA 547.24
83 Rialto, CA 545.38
84 Fairfield, CA 543.15
85 Antioch, CA 541.54
86 Little Rock, AR 538.86
87 Stockton, CA 535.07
88 Anchorage, AK 532.09
89 Dayton, OH 531.95
90 Sacramento, CA 528.67
91 Paramount, CA 521.85
92 Knoxville, TN 521.03
93 Lake Elsinore, CA 516.64
94 Galveston, TX 515.74
95 Gardena, CA 514.77
96 West Valley, UT 512.86
97 Moreno Valley, CA 511.43
98 Alameda, CA 510.73
99 Ontario, CA 506.21
100 Irvington, NJ 505.24
101 Portsmouth, VA 504.30
102 Long Beach, CA 503.87
103 Victorville, CA 503.70
104 Kingsport, TN 503.52
105 Waterbury, CT 501.80
106 Downey, CA 501.20
107 San Antonio, TX 499.05
107 Lakewood, WA 499.05
108 Baytown, TX 496.74
109 Pompano Beach, FL 491.47
110 Amarillo, TX 483.00
111 San Francisco, CA 479.57
112 Salem, OR 478.77
113 Seattle, WA 477.28
114 Fayetteville, AR 476.84
115 Lubbock, TX 472.59
116 Concord, CA 470.08
117 Hamilton, OH 466.58
118 Fort Lauderdale, FL 466.54
119 Reno, NV 463.54
120 Canton, OH 457.66
121 Tulare, CA 449.84
122 Riverside, CA 447.40
123 North Las Vegas, NV 445.46
124 Cincinnati, OH 445.38
125 Great Falls, MT 445.11
126 Yakima, WA 443.89
127 Thornton, CO 443.84
128 National City, CA 443.43
129 Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, NV 438.62
130 Fort Smith, AR 438.43
131 Vancouver, WA 436.68
132 Orlando, FL 436.12
133 Hartford, CT 436.01
134 Pico Rivera, CA 434.16
135 Carson, CA 433.95
136 Watsonville, CA 431.25
137 Gilroy, CA 430.91
138 Kalamazoo, MI 428.24
139 Bridgeport, CT 426.48
140 Springfield, OH 424.50
141 Lodi, CA 420.04
142 Rapid City, SD 419.16
143 Phoenix, AZ 419.02
144 Miami Gardens, FL 415.69
145 Bellflower, CA 414.53
146 Porterville, CA 413.56
147 Tucson, AZ 410.30
148 Highland, CA 409.44
149 North Miami, FL 409.15
150 Hawthorne, CA 407.77
151 Baldwin Park, CA 406.00
152 Odessa, TX 404.15
153 Santa Ana, CA 402.50
154 West Palm Beach, FL 401.60
155 Berkeley, CA 400.69
156 Lancaster, CA 400.41
157 Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, TN 399.79
158 Peoria, IL 399.26
159 Chico, CA 397.60
160 Garland, TX 397.50
161 Miami Beach, FL 397.03
162 Syracuse, NY 395.26
163 Honolulu, HI 393.58
164 Columbus, OH 392.77
165 Ogden, UT 392.60
166 Visalia, CA 389.74
167 Los Angeles, CA 389.54
168 Indio, CA 385.76
169 Yuba City, CA 385.62
170 Beaumont, CA 384.39
170 West Sacramento, CA 384.39
171 Olympia, WA 377.21
172 Brooklyn Park, MN 370.64
173 Gulfport, MS 370.25
174 Richmond, VA 370.14
175 Menifee, CA 370.00
176 Hanford, CA 368.68
177 Madera, CA 365.28
178 Bowling Green, KY 364.80
179 Fort Worth, TX 364.39
180 San Rafael, CA 363.83
181 Baton Rouge, LA 362.12
182 Charleston, SC 359.48
183 San Diego, CA 358.73
184 Rosemead, CA 356.04
185 Anderson, IN 355.20
186 Sparks, NV 354.68
187 Sioux Falls, SD 354.47
188 Fontana, CA 354.36
189 Whittier, CA 354.00
190 Charlotte-Mecklenburg, NC 353.72
191 High Point, NC 353.02
192 Pasadena, TX 352.66
193 Spokane Valley, WA 352.54
194 Hammond, IN 351.06
195 Eugene, OR 349.92
196 Cathedral City, CA 348.72
197 Tallahassee, FL 348.02
198 Anaheim, CA 347.82
199 El Cajon, CA 346.24
200 Shreveport, LA 345.50
201 Daytona Beach, FL 343.67
202 Southfield, MI 343.63
203 Evansville, IN 342.40
204 Corona, CA 342.36
205 Hesperia, CA 341.97
206 El Monte, CA 340.15
207 Miami, FL 340.06
208 Redlands, CA 339.17
209 Santa Cruz, CA 338.63
210 Midwest City, OK 338.08
211 Manteca, CA 337.63
212 Chicago, IL 335.46
213 Davenport, IA 334.99
214 West Covina, CA 333.85
215 Owensboro, KY 332.74
216 Greensboro, NC 331.18
217 Norfolk, VA 329.06
218 Longmont, CO 325.75
219 Washington, DC 325.61
220 Southaven, MS 321.26
221 Buena Park, CA 319.51
222 Springfield, MA 319.50
223 Upland, CA 319.13
224 Glendale, AZ 318.96
225 Woodland, CA 318.75
226 Marysville, WA 316.54
227 Rochester, NY 316.37
228 Lauderhill, FL 314.79
229 Paterson, NJ 314.77
230 DeSoto, TX 314.66
231 Albany, GA 312.05
232 Warner Robins, GA 311.92
233 Marietta, GA 311.46
234 Costa Mesa, CA 311.27
235 Greenville, SC 310.76
236 Arlington, TX 310.21
237 Jacksonville, FL 308.97
238 Tempe, AZ 308.91
239 Lansing, MI 308.52
240 Austin, TX 307.08
241 Fargo, ND 306.85
242 Arvada, CO 306.59
243 Bellevue, NE 306.24
244 West Haven, CT 304.78
245 Citrus Heights, CA 303.97
246 Westminster, CA 303.01
247 Deerfield Beach, FL 302.69
248 Brockton, MA 302.25
249 Gainesville, FL 302.03
250 Sioux City, IA 301.19
251 Union City, CA 300.52
252 Chula Vista, CA 300.48
253 Roanoke, VA 298.74
254 Tracy, CA 297.11
255 Las Cruces, NM 296.56
256 Trenton, NJ 294.76
257 St. Petersburg, FL 292.50
258 Clarksville, TN 291.88
259 Garden Grove, CA 291.61
260 Akron, OH 291.59
261 Jackson, TN 291.41
262 Norwalk, CA 291.24
263 Delray Beach, FL 290.74
264 Apple Valley, CA 290.34
265 Toledo, OH 290.31
266 Irving, TX 289.70
267 Lake Charles, LA 289.59
268 Beaumont, TX 285.08
269 Santa Clara, CA 283.60
270 Avondale, AZ 283.53
271 Dearborn, MI 283.27
272 Hamden, CT 282.64
273 Lawton, OK 280.74
274 Greeley, CO 280.08
275 Hollywood, FL 278.34
276 Lexington, KY 277.85
277 Plantation, FL 277.56
278 Bismarck, ND 277.09
279 Oxnard, CA 276.79
280 Norman, OK 275.83
281 Azusa, CA 275.77
282 Johnson City, TN 275.31
283 Boynton Beach, FL 273.44
284 Apopka, FL 272.37
284 Cedar Rapids, IA 272.37
285 Newark, OH 272.15
286 Cheyenne, WY 271.31
287 Corpus Christi, TX 270.86
288 Ocala, FL 270.79
289 Durham, NC 270.44
290 Rockford, IL 266.95
291 Springfield, OR 266.40
292 Santa Monica, CA 266.31
293 Buffalo, NY 265.56
294 Warren, MI 264.38
295 South San Francisco, CA 263.73
296 Providence, RI 263.68
297 Monterey Park, CA 263.14
298 Burlington, NC 260.59
299 Wyoming, MI 258.21
300 Escondido, CA 257.81
301 Brookhaven, GA 257.61
302 Fullerton, CA 256.79
303 Grand Prairie, TX 255.37
304 Davie, FL 255.33
305 Temple, TX 255.29
306 Oceanside, CA 255.18
307 St. Cloud, MN 254.72
308 Palmdale, CA 253.92
309 Lafayette, LA 253.37
310 East Orange, NJ 252.34
311 Jersey City, NJ 251.40
312 Columbia, MO 250.37
313 New Britain, CT 250.16
314 Temecula, CA 248.65
315 Pawtucket, RI 248.51
316 Grand Rapids, MI 248.27
317 Blue Springs, MO 247.23
318 Duluth, MN 246.95
319 Rock Hill, SC 246.87
320 La Mesa, CA 245.55
321 Decatur, IL 244.66
322 Milpitas, CA 244.10
323 Rancho Cordova, CA 243.84
324 Alexandria, VA 243.44
325 Shoreline, WA 241.19
326 Cerritos, CA 240.91
327 Kennewick, WA 240.27
328 Taylor, MI 239.65
329 West Allis, WI 239.45
330 Palm Desert, CA 238.02
331 Vista, CA 236.73
332 Grand Junction, CO 236.13
333 Yuma, AZ 235.90
334 Lakewood, CA 235.81
335 Fremont, CA 235.80
336 Hialeah, FL 235.16
337 Euless, TX 233.93
338 Longview, TX 232.32
339 La Habra, CA 232.31
340 Missoula, MT 232.03
341 Springfield, IL 231.66
342 Lacey, WA 231.59
343 Boulder, CO 231.30
344 Waco, TX 230.93
345 Moore, OK 230.17
346 Passaic, NJ 228.32
347 Tustin, CA 227.74
348 Ventura, CA 227.61
349 Bellevue, WA 225.70
350 Sarasota, FL 224.05
351 Wichita Falls, TX 221.90
352 San Angelo, TX 221.62
353 Alhambra, CA 220.42
354 Walnut Creek, CA 219.72
355 Lewisville, TX 218.52
356 Port Arthur, TX 217.85
357 Battle Creek, MI 217.80
358 Flint, MI 217.41
359 Lafayette, IN 216.30
360 Caldwell, ID 215.74
361 Kenner, LA 214.54
362 Tamarac, FL 214.08
363 Chino, CA 213.18
364 Fort Wayne, IN 210.87
365 Casper, WY 209.52
366 Killeen, TX 209.44
367 Sunnyvale, CA 209.22
368 Madison, WI 208.60
369 Stratford, CT 207.56
370 Greenwood, IN 207.37
371 Meriden, CT 207.15
372 Wilmington, NC 206.81
373 Smyrna, TN 206.80
374 Tigard, OR 206.76
375 Lawrence, MA 204.38
376 Burbank, CA 203.40
377 Rocky Mount, NC 202.50
378 Sanford, FL 202.16
379 Torrance, CA 201.81
380 Beaverton, OR 201.74
381 Hempstead Village, NY 200.35
382 Worcester, MA 199.52
383 Allentown, PA 199.42
384 Placentia, CA 199.01
385 Casa Grande, AZ 198.75
386 Summerville, SC 198.54
387 Schenectady, NY 198.46
388 Richardson, TX 197.75
389 Sandy, UT 197.35
390 Kannapolis, NC 197.14
391 Murrieta, CA 194.14
392 Santa Barbara, CA 194.08
393 Grand Island, NE 192.97
394 Yucaipa, CA 192.72
395 Lynchburg, VA 192.70
396 Bloomington, MN 192.08
397 Newport News, VA 191.75
398 Coconut Creek, FL 190.49
399 Waterloo, IA 190.48
400 Doral, FL 190.13
401 San Marcos, TX 190.11
402 Hillsboro, OR 189.96
403 Sunrise, FL 189.85
404 North Richland Hills, TX 189.37
405 Chicopee, MA 188.09
406 Hampton, VA 187.73
407 Redwood City, CA 187.59
408 Miramar, FL 185.58
409 Broomfield, CO 185.03
410 Pontiac, MI 183.97
411 Fayetteville, NC 183.67
412 Pasadena, CA 183.21
413 Fall River, MA 183.01
414 Burnsville, MN 182.69
415 Kissimmee, FL 182.68
416 Homestead, FL 182.56
417 Lee's Summit, MO 182.16
418 Fort Myers, FL 180.91
418 Murfreesboro, TN 180.91
419 Lakeland, FL 180.87
420 Largo, FL 180.78
421 Orange, CA 179.50
422 Shawnee, KS 179.49
423 Grand Forks, ND 179.26
424 Margate, FL 176.85
425 Bristol, CT 176.73
426 Eastvale, CA 176.44
427 Albany, OR 176.39
428 Pensacola, FL 176.13
429 Redondo Beach, CA 174.89
430 Santa Rosa, CA 174.83
431 Victoria, TX 174.61
432 Henderson, NV 174.36
433 Roseville, CA 174.26
434 Kentwood, MI 174.08
435 Pinellas Park, FL 173.54
436 West Jordan, UT 173.41
437 Kokomo, IN 172.88
438 Redmond, WA 172.66
439 Newport Beach, CA 172.28
440 Napa, CA 172.27
441 Melbourne, FL 172.11
442 Bristol Township, PA 171.94
443 Kenosha, WI 171.56
444 Bryan, TX 170.84
445 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 170.71
446 Manchester, CT 170.05
447 Dearborn Heights, MI 169.77
448 Jonesboro, AR 168.67
449 Boca Raton, FL 168.05
450 Daly City, CA 167.99
451 San Mateo, CA 167.89
452 Abilene, TX 166.58
453 Albany, NY 163.54
454 Huntington Beach, CA 163.00
455 St. Peters, MO 162.92
456 St. George, UT 162.63
457 Mesa, AZ 161.92
458 Mount Vernon, NY 161.20
459 Coral Gables, FL 161.07
460 Broken Arrow, OK 160.21
461 Chesapeake, VA 160.02
462 Tyler, TX 159.10
463 Loveland, CO 158.52
464 Suffolk, VA 158.49
465 Vacaville, CA 158.19
466 New Bedford, MA 157.48
467 Raleigh, NC 156.54
468 Malden, MA 156.39
469 Lincoln, NE 155.95
470 Pocatello, ID 155.71
471 Clinton Township, MI 153.99
472 Fountain Valley, CA 153.96
473 Plano, TX 153.29
474 Lenexa, KS 152.92
475 Lowell, MA 152.57
476 Pembroke Pines, FL 152.31
477 Utica, NY 150.40
478 Brentwood, CA 149.66
479 College Station, TX 149.27
480 Rogers, AR 148.91
481 Cicero, IL 148.89
482 Livermore, CA 148.77
483 Perth Amboy, NJ 146.67
484 Harlingen, TX 146.61
485 Clearwater, FL 146.44
486 Milford, CT 145.73
487 Conway, AR 145.54
488 Chandler, AZ 145.07
489 Lynn, MA 145.05
490 San Marcos, CA 145.03
491 Sandy Springs, GA 143.55
492 Davis, CA 143.33
493 Orem, UT 142.88
494 Nampa, ID 142.56
495 Carlsbad, CA 142.47