Ranking of Texas Cities By Number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes in 2021

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, the Texas city with the highest number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes was Houston (15,570), followed by Dallas (11,803), San Antonio (8,886), Austin (4,569), and Fort Worth (3,670).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Motor Vehicle Theft crimes in 2021, and the table below shows the ranking of Texas cities with high number of Motor Vehicle Theft crimes.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in Texas, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Motor Vehicle Theft crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Texas cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of Texas Cities By Number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes in 2021
Houston
15,570
Dallas
11,803
San Antonio
8,886
Austin
4,569
Fort Worth
3,670
Arlington
1,333
Lubbock
1,083
Corpus Christi
1,018
Irving
952
Garland
926
Ranking of Texas Cities By Number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes in 2021
Rank
City
Number of Crimes
1 Houston 15,570
2 Dallas 11,803
3 San Antonio 8,886
4 Austin 4,569
5 Fort Worth 3,670
6 Arlington 1,333
7 Lubbock 1,083
8 Corpus Christi 1,018
9 Irving 952
10 Garland 926
11 El Paso 909
12 Amarillo 860
13 Mesquite 813
14 Pasadena 672
15 Grand Prairie 477
16 Plano 476
17 Baytown 461
18 Waco 423
19 Wichita Falls 395
20 Killeen 392
21 Beaumont 382
22 Odessa 374
23 Denton 351
24 Lewisville 312
25 Midland 257
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