Ranking of United States Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2020
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2020, among US cities with a population of at least 50K, Oakland, CA had the highest Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,532.69); followed by Richmond, CA (1,356.78); San Leandro, CA (1,181.1); Hayward, CA (1,167.25); and Chattanooga, TN (1,140.54).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Motor Vehicle Theft crime rate in 2020, 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 | Oakland, CA | 1532.69 |
2 | Richmond, CA | 1356.78 |
3 | San Leandro, CA | 1181.10 |
4 | Hayward, CA | 1167.25 |
5 | Chattanooga, TN | 1140.54 |
6 | Denver, CO | 1139.88 |
7 | Huntington Park, CA | 1128.09 |
8 | Salt Lake City, UT | 1084.15 |
9 | St. Louis, MO | 1079.34 |
10 | Aurora, CO | 1018.62 |
11 | Bakersfield, CA | 986.18 |
12 | Tacoma, WA | 985.36 |
13 | Tulsa, OK | 970.74 |
14 | Portland, OR | 960.87 |
15 | Lynwood, CA | 956.79 |
16 | Santa Maria, CA | 952.47 |
17 | Burien, WA | 932.94 |
18 | South Gate, CA | 932.12 |
19 | Commerce City, CO | 920.15 |
20 | St. Paul, MN | 913.00 |
21 | Minneapolis, MN | 911.25 |
22 | Kansas City, MO | 909.21 |
23 | New Orleans, LA | 894.92 |
24 | Albuquerque, NM | 883.35 |
25 | Compton, CA | 877.37 |
26 | Lakewood, CO | 872.78 |
27 | Vallejo, CA | 872.26 |
28 | San Rafael, CA | 854.53 |
29 | Detroit, MI | 845.64 |
30 | Independence, MO | 835.85 |
31 | Pueblo, CO | 830.07 |
32 | Gresham, OR | 825.39 |
33 | Inglewood, CA | 823.26 |
34 | Westminster, CO | 818.85 |
35 | Florissant, MO | 800.99 |
36 | Auburn, WA | 797.30 |
37 | Gardena, CA | 791.45 |
38 | San Bernardino, CA | 789.87 |
39 | Cleveland, OH | 775.74 |
40 | Springfield, MO | 772.26 |
41 | Perris, CA | 763.73 |
42 | Dallas, TX | 763.08 |
43 | Milwaukee, WI | 761.83 |
44 | Renton, WA | 759.31 |
45 | St. Joseph, MO | 744.51 |
46 | Billings, MT | 741.67 |
47 | Lakewood, WA | 739.03 |
48 | Paramount, CA | 726.75 |
49 | Joplin, MO | 724.45 |
50 | Kent, WA | 717.79 |
51 | Pomona, CA | 713.90 |
52 | West Valley, UT | 713.83 |
53 | Council Bluffs, IA | 709.64 |
54 | Gilroy, CA | 701.85 |
55 | Hemet, CA | 700.69 |
56 | San Jose, CA | 686.23 |
57 | Memphis, TN | 682.40 |
58 | Bellflower, CA | 677.88 |
59 | San Francisco, CA | 676.79 |
60 | Colton, CA | 671.30 |
61 | Des Moines, IA | 660.50 |
62 | Thornton, CO | 660.40 |
63 | Berkeley, CA | 657.97 |
64 | Irvington, NJ | 655.55 |
65 | Terre Haute, IN | 650.12 |
66 | Vancouver, WA | 641.49 |
67 | Kalamazoo, MI | 638.65 |
68 | Seattle, WA | 636.54 |
69 | Omaha, NE | 630.65 |
70 | Houston, TX | 630.01 |
71 | Salem, OR | 627.86 |
72 | Everett, WA | 625.23 |
73 | Downey, CA | 624.92 |
74 | Wilmington, DE | 613.41 |
75 | Indianapolis, IN | 612.46 |
76 | Jurupa Valley, CA | 606.13 |
77 | Newark, NJ | 604.80 |
78 | Mesquite, TX | 604.28 |
79 | Alameda, CA | 602.20 |
80 | Long Beach, CA | 600.88 |
81 | Union City, CA | 594.98 |
82 | Knoxville, TN | 594.68 |
83 | Hawthorne, CA | 594.65 |
84 | Rapid City, SD | 593.69 |
85 | Fayetteville, AR | 590.46 |
86 | Fort Smith, AR | 588.16 |
87 | Salinas, CA | 584.67 |
88 | New Haven, CT | 584.04 |
89 | Carson, CA | 578.95 |
90 | North Charleston, SC | 578.71 |
91 | Pittsburg, CA | 576.87 |
92 | Watsonville, CA | 572.47 |
93 | Springfield, OH | 570.74 |
94 | Oklahoma City, OK | 569.87 |
95 | South Fulton, GA | 566.27 |
96 | Ontario, CA | 563.84 |
97 | Riverside, CA | 563.75 |
98 | Dayton, OH | 561.37 |
99 | South Bend, IN | 559.15 |
100 | Asheville, NC | 556.50 |
101 | Kingsport, TN | 551.05 |
102 | Baytown, TX | 540.97 |
103 | Moreno Valley, CA | 539.82 |
104 | Yakima, WA | 539.09 |
105 | Elizabeth, NJ | 538.92 |
106 | Fairfield, CA | 535.91 |
107 | Concord, CA | 534.31 |
108 | Hartford, CT | 533.06 |
109 | Amarillo, TX | 532.21 |
110 | Pico Rivera, CA | 531.29 |
111 | Los Angeles, CA | 529.15 |
112 | Portsmouth, VA | 528.63 |
113 | Waterbury, CT | 521.15 |
114 | Tulare, CA | 515.05 |
115 | Santa Ana, CA | 513.95 |
116 | Little Rock, AR | 512.42 |
117 | Antioch, CA | 509.42 |
118 | Modesto, CA | 508.40 |
119 | Turlock, CA | 508.20 |
120 | Merced, CA | 507.14 |
121 | Canton, OH | 503.39 |
122 | Colorado Springs, CO | 501.36 |
123 | Camden County Police Department, NJ | 499.13 |
124 | Galveston, TX | 496.54 |
125 | Fresno, CA | 494.89 |
126 | Southfield, MI | 494.55 |
127 | Cincinnati, OH | 494.22 |
128 | Anaheim, CA | 494.16 |
129 | Spokane, WA | 493.46 |
130 | Sioux Falls, SD | 493.14 |
131 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 492.01 |
132 | Buena Park, CA | 487.17 |
133 | Sacramento, CA | 483.77 |
134 | Victorville, CA | 482.59 |
135 | Lancaster, CA | 481.33 |
136 | Columbia, SC | 481.12 |
137 | Lansing, MI | 480.40 |
138 | North Little Rock, AR | 478.11 |
139 | Bossier City, LA | 477.72 |
140 | Stockton, CA | 474.95 |
141 | Albany, GA | 473.68 |
142 | Miami Beach, FL | 472.94 |
143 | Washington, DC | 472.77 |
144 | Owensboro, KY | 469.97 |
145 | Delano, CA | 469.93 |
146 | Buffalo, NY | 467.35 |
147 | Yuba City, CA | 463.04 |
148 | Arvada, CO | 461.85 |
149 | Davenport, IA | 460.68 |
150 | Lake Elsinore, CA | 457.32 |
151 | Corona, CA | 449.82 |
152 | Highland, CA | 449.10 |
153 | Placentia, CA | 448.69 |
154 | Garland, TX | 446.98 |
155 | Rochester, NY | 445.91 |
156 | Bridgeport, CT | 445.45 |
157 | San Antonio, TX | 443.69 |
158 | Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, TN | 441.85 |
159 | Lubbock, TX | 441.74 |
160 | Grand Junction, CO | 441.16 |
161 | Bowling Green, KY | 441.13 |
162 | Ogden, UT | 440.50 |
163 | Rialto, CA | 440.37 |
164 | Hamden, CT | 438.45 |
165 | North Las Vegas, NV | 438.30 |
166 | Phoenix, AZ | 434.71 |
167 | Fremont, CA | 434.38 |
168 | Longmont, CO | 434.32 |
169 | Santa Monica, CA | 432.17 |
170 | West Haven, CT | 429.23 |
171 | Brooklyn Park, MN | 426.47 |
172 | National City, CA | 422.95 |
173 | Temple, TX | 420.64 |
174 | Santa Clara, CA | 420.53 |
175 | Akron, OH | 419.38 |
176 | Pompano Beach, FL | 414.81 |
177 | Cedar Rapids, IA | 414.65 |
178 | Azusa, CA | 412.92 |
179 | Eugene, OR | 412.58 |
180 | Pasadena, TX | 408.79 |
181 | Austin, TX | 406.59 |
182 | Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, NV | 403.00 |
183 | Garden Grove, CA | 401.87 |
184 | Gastonia, NC | 401.70 |
185 | Bellingham, WA | 401.59 |
186 | Anchorage, AK | 401.20 |
187 | Norwalk, CA | 400.87 |
188 | Irving, TX | 398.81 |
189 | Monterey Park, CA | 397.59 |
190 | West Sacramento, CA | 393.95 |
191 | El Monte, CA | 393.29 |
192 | Orlando, FL | 391.32 |
193 | Peoria, IL | 391.18 |
194 | West Palm Beach, FL | 391.11 |
195 | Kentwood, MI | 390.33 |
196 | Shoreline, WA | 389.76 |
197 | Wyoming, MI | 389.11 |
198 | Brockton, MA | 387.21 |
199 | Indio, CA | 381.90 |
200 | Rosemead, CA | 380.87 |
201 | Cheyenne, WY | 379.92 |
202 | Shreveport, LA | 377.72 |
203 | Baton Rouge, LA | 377.66 |
204 | Fort Worth, TX | 377.40 |
205 | Westminster, CA | 376.90 |
206 | Madera, CA | 376.78 |
207 | New Britain, CT | 375.63 |
208 | Reno, NV | 375.43 |
209 | Broomfield, CO | 374.68 |
210 | Chicago, IL | 373.22 |
211 | Evansville, IN | 371.98 |
211 | Farmers Branch, TX | 371.98 |
212 | Greensboro, NC | 371.81 |
213 | Toledo, OH | 371.63 |
214 | Oxnard, CA | 370.36 |
215 | Olympia, WA | 369.60 |
216 | Miami Gardens, FL | 369.05 |
217 | Odessa, TX | 367.41 |
218 | Baldwin Park, CA | 366.86 |
219 | Whittier, CA | 366.74 |
220 | Sandy, UT | 366.67 |
221 | Fargo, ND | 366.35 |
222 | DeSoto, TX | 366.25 |
223 | Medford, OR | 365.41 |
224 | South San Francisco, CA | 363.32 |
225 | Santa Cruz, CA | 362.67 |
226 | Johnson City, TN | 362.59 |
227 | Syracuse, NY | 361.94 |
228 | Hanford, CA | 359.88 |
229 | Gainesville, FL | 359.80 |
230 | Gulfport, MS | 359.01 |
231 | Milpitas, CA | 358.73 |
232 | Upland, CA | 358.66 |
233 | Fontana, CA | 356.96 |
234 | Columbia, MO | 355.69 |
235 | Jackson, TN | 355.48 |
236 | Greeley, CO | 354.74 |
237 | Redlands, CA | 352.27 |
238 | Roanoke, VA | 351.34 |
239 | Tempe, AZ | 350.11 |
240 | Palmdale, CA | 349.60 |
241 | Boulder, CO | 348.04 |
242 | Torrance, CA | 346.53 |
243 | Burlington, NC | 345.44 |
244 | El Cajon, CA | 344.54 |
244 | Lodi, CA | 344.54 |
245 | San Diego, CA | 344.53 |
246 | West Covina, CA | 343.85 |
247 | Cathedral City, CA | 342.86 |
248 | Federal Way, WA | 342.02 |
249 | Trenton, NJ | 341.34 |
250 | Tucson, AZ | 341.18 |
251 | Columbus, OH | 340.69 |
252 | Miami, FL | 340.68 |
253 | Marietta, GA | 339.05 |
254 | Durham, NC | 338.69 |
255 | Delray Beach, FL | 337.65 |
256 | Lakewood, CA | 337.03 |
257 | Palm Desert, CA | 336.36 |
258 | Bismarck, ND | 336.01 |
259 | Warner Robins, GA | 333.72 |
260 | Menifee, CA | 333.55 |
261 | Spokane Valley, WA | 332.14 |
262 | Beaumont, CA | 330.91 |
263 | Greenville, SC | 330.49 |
264 | Texas City, TX | 329.65 |
265 | Tustin, CA | 328.34 |
266 | Sioux City, IA | 326.77 |
267 | Norfolk, VA | 325.75 |
268 | Costa Mesa, CA | 325.64 |
269 | North Miami, FL | 324.83 |
270 | Charleston, SC | 324.54 |
271 | Springfield, MA | 324.01 |
272 | Lafayette, LA | 322.86 |
273 | Jacksonville, FL | 322.65 |
274 | Stratford, CT | 321.80 |
275 | Norman, OK | 321.79 |
276 | Redwood City, CA | 320.75 |
277 | Chino, CA | 319.80 |
278 | Lexington, KY | 318.24 |
279 | San Angelo, TX | 316.12 |
280 | Warren, MI | 314.35 |
281 | Arlington, TX | 313.88 |
282 | Meriden, CT | 312.30 |
283 | Charlotte-Mecklenburg, NC | 311.37 |
284 | Manchester, CT | 311.25 |
285 | Grand Prairie, TX | 310.17 |
286 | Beaumont, TX | 310.02 |
287 | Midland, TX | 309.58 |
288 | Midwest City, OK | 308.33 |
289 | Visalia, CA | 307.96 |
290 | Temecula, CA | 306.59 |
291 | Walnut Creek, CA | 306.29 |
292 | Orange, CA | 305.37 |
293 | Bloomington, MN | 305.31 |
294 | Lauderhill, FL | 305.16 |
295 | Citrus Heights, CA | 304.60 |
296 | Woodland, CA | 304.30 |
297 | Providence, RI | 302.89 |
298 | Sparks, NV | 302.82 |
299 | Lake Charles, LA | 300.97 |
300 | Fullerton, CA | 300.70 |
301 | Chico, CA | 299.94 |
302 | Brookhaven, GA | 298.68 |
303 | Hesperia, CA | 297.79 |
304 | Glendale, AZ | 297.10 |
305 | Pawtucket, RI | 295.76 |
306 | Waco, TX | 295.31 |
307 | Lawton, OK | 295.11 |
308 | Burbank, CA | 293.89 |
309 | Albany, NY | 293.82 |
310 | Redondo Beach, CA | 293.73 |
311 | Hollywood, FL | 293.41 |
312 | Great Falls, MT | 293.08 |
313 | West Allis, WI | 292.75 |
314 | High Point, NC | 291.05 |
315 | Manteca, CA | 290.83 |
316 | Shawnee, KS | 290.00 |
317 | Daytona Beach, FL | 289.65 |
318 | Porterville, CA | 289.51 |
319 | Grand Rapids, MI | 286.90 |
320 | Casper, WY | 286.73 |
321 | Tallahassee, FL | 285.70 |
322 | Alhambra, CA | 285.15 |
323 | Blue Springs, MO | 284.73 |
324 | Escondido, CA | 283.38 |
325 | Raleigh, NC | 282.42 |
326 | Killeen, TX | 282.35 |
327 | Waterloo, IA | 281.25 |
328 | St. Charles, MO | 280.87 |
329 | Lenexa, KS | 279.61 |
330 | Decatur, IL | 279.30 |
331 | Mishawaka, IN | 278.60 |
332 | Plantation, FL | 278.04 |
333 | Battle Creek, MI | 277.78 |
334 | San Mateo, CA | 275.55 |
335 | Overland Park, KS | 275.20 |
336 | Athens-Clarke County, GA | 273.89 |
337 | Chula Vista, CA | 273.36 |
338 | Springfield, OR | 273.30 |
339 | Cicero, IL | 272.32 |
340 | Rockford, IL | 272.11 |
341 | Dearborn, MI | 270.57 |
342 | West Jordan, UT | 269.59 |
343 | Centennial, CO | 269.39 |
344 | Corpus Christi, TX | 267.74 |
345 | East Orange, NJ | 267.41 |
346 | Wichita Falls, TX | 265.59 |
347 | Jonesboro, AR | 264.74 |
348 | Newark, OH | 264.69 |
349 | Vista, CA | 263.16 |
350 | Kannapolis, NC | 262.36 |
351 | Richmond, VA | 261.84 |
352 | La Habra, CA | 260.42 |
353 | Schenectady, NY | 259.30 |
354 | La Mesa, CA | 258.88 |
355 | Duluth, MN | 258.31 |
356 | Tracy, CA | 255.03 |
357 | Kennewick, WA | 254.89 |
358 | Fountain Valley, CA | 254.77 |
359 | Clarksville, TN | 253.77 |
360 | Daly City, CA | 253.62 |
361 | Sunnyvale, CA | 250.43 |
362 | Tigard, OR | 250.10 |
363 | Smyrna, GA | 249.49 |
364 | Ventura, CA | 248.87 |
365 | Pasadena, CA | 248.81 |
366 | Beaverton, OR | 248.79 |
367 | Avondale, AZ | 248.49 |
368 | Madison, WI | 246.64 |
369 | Yucaipa, CA | 245.39 |
370 | Missoula, MT | 244.55 |
371 | Richardson, TX | 243.98 |
372 | Port Arthur, TX | 243.29 |
373 | Santa Barbara, CA | 243.21 |
374 | Worcester, MA | 241.82 |
375 | Novato, CA | 241.39 |
376 | Burnsville, MN | 240.87 |
377 | Davie, FL | 240.77 |
378 | Grapevine, TX | 239.60 |
379 | St. Petersburg, FL | 238.71 |
380 | Deerfield Beach, FL | 238.54 |
381 | Santa Rosa, CA | 237.95 |
382 | Oceanside, CA | 237.24 |
383 | Lacey, WA | 235.95 |
384 | Lee's Summit, MO | 234.37 |
385 | Hialeah, FL | 230.11 |
386 | Broken Arrow, OK | 228.72 |
387 | Boca Raton, FL | 228.39 |
388 | Mountain View, CA | 225.69 |
389 | Dearborn Heights, MI | 225.03 |
390 | Kenosha, WI | 224.99 |
391 | Taylor, MI | 224.06 |
392 | Cheektowaga Town, NY | 223.42 |
393 | Springfield, IL | 222.98 |
394 | Lewisville, TX | 222.02 |
395 | Apple Valley, CA | 220.48 |
396 | Huntington Beach, CA | 220.36 |
397 | Pinellas Park, FL | 219.91 |
398 | Lafayette, IN | 219.32 |
399 | Fayetteville, NC | 219.31 |
400 | Moore, OK | 218.01 |
401 | Doral, FL | 217.76 |
402 | Boynton Beach, FL | 216.49 |
403 | Albany, OR | 216.36 |
404 | Glendale, CA | 216.32 |
405 | Hillsboro, OR | 215.93 |
406 | Flint, MI | 215.10 |
407 | Livermore, CA | 214.91 |
408 | Redding, CA | 213.14 |
409 | Champaign, IL | 212.73 |
410 | Murrieta, CA | 212.52 |
411 | Alexandria, VA | 212.35 |
412 | Davis, CA | 211.87 |
413 | Napa, CA | 210.90 |
414 | La Crosse, WI | 210.89 |
415 | Tamarac, FL | 210.69 |
416 | San Marcos, TX | 210.58 |
417 | Longview, TX | 210.40 |
418 | Sarasota, FL | 210.16 |
419 | Pasco, WA | 209.17 |
420 | Grand Forks, ND | 208.32 |
421 | Milford, CT | 207.39 |
422 | Greenwich, CT | 206.31 |
423 | Bristol, CT | 205.39 |
424 | Fall River, MA | 205.30 |
425 | Summerville, SC | 204.80 |
426 | Sunrise, FL | 204.30 |
427 | Eastvale, CA | 203.39 |
428 | Hampton, VA | 202.86 |
429 | Chicopee, MA | 202.12 |
430 | Lowell, MA | 202.03 |
431 | Smyrna, TN | 201.95 |
432 | West Hartford, CT | 198.69 |
433 | Marysville, WA | 198.54 |
434 | Parker, CO | 197.49 |
435 | Glendora, CA | 197.38 |
436 | Rancho Cucamonga, CA | 197.30 |
437 | Mount Vernon, NY | 196.02 |
438 | Murfreesboro, TN | 195.69 |
439 | Roseville, CA | 194.27 |
440 | Tyler, TX | 194.20 |
441 | Idaho Falls, ID | 193.83 |
442 | Brentwood, CA | 193.76 |
443 | Pocatello, ID | 193.32 |
444 | Mesa, AZ | 192.66 |
445 | Hempstead Village, NY | 191.93 |
446 | Utica, NY | 191.65 |
447 | Lakeland, FL | 191.44 |
448 | Rancho Cordova, CA | 191.37 |
449 | Bellevue, WA | 191.30 |
450 | Kissimmee, FL | 191.02 |
451 | Nampa, ID | 190.32 |
452 | Pontiac, MI | 190.20 |
453 | Kenner, LA | 190.02 |
454 | Harlingen, TX | 189.19 |
455 | Racine, WI | 188.06 |
456 | Newport News, VA | 187.82 |
457 | Fort Wayne, IN | 187.31 |
458 | Greenwood, IN | 186.90 |
459 | Yuma, AZ | 186.69 |
460 | Conway, AR | 186.59 |
461 | Conroe, TX | 186.34 |
462 | New Bedford, MA | 185.49 |
463 | Fairfield, CT | 184.56 |
464 | Iowa City, IA | 184.30 |
465 | Victoria, TX | 183.96 |
466 | Boston, MA | 183.56 |
467 | Ocala, FL | 182.78 |
468 | Grand Island, NE | 182.36 |
469 | Rogers, AR | 182.35 |
470 | Palo Alto, CA | 181.79 |
471 | Revere, MA | 181.37 |
472 | Rocky Mount, NC | 181.24 |
473 | Melbourne, FL | 180.18 |
474 | Newport Beach, CA | 179.99 |
475 | Stamford, CT | 179.41 |
476 | Vacaville, CA | 179.11 |
477 | Homestead, FL | 178.63 |
478 | Passaic, NJ | 176.70 |
479 | Largo, FL | 176.41 |
480 | Kirkland, WA | 175.72 |
481 | Apopka, FL | 175.05 |
482 | Orem, UT | 174.92 |
483 | Paterson, NJ | 173.86 |
484 | College Station, TX | 173.80 |
485 | Lawrence, MA | 173.76 |
486 | Clinton Township, MI | 173.47 |
487 | Clovis, CA | 172.93 |
488 | Suffolk, VA | 172.26 |
489 | Casa Grande, AZ | 172.18 |
490 | West Des Moines, IA | 170.39 |
491 | Framingham, MA | 170.06 |
492 | Valdosta, GA | 169.53 |
493 | Miramar, FL | 168.68 |
494 | Blaine, MN | 168.20 |
495 | Pflugerville, TX | 167.26 |
496 | Stillwater, OK | 167.22 |
497 | New Braunfels, TX | 166.75 |
498 | Henderson, NV | 165.83 |