Ranking of US States By Number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes in 2021

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, among US states and DC, California had the highest number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes (177,867), followed by Texas (89,408), and Colorado (41,354).

The chart below shows the top 10 states, and the table below shows the ranking of all states.

You can see similar rankings for other crime types.

Related Topics: US FBI UCR 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of US States By Number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes in 2021
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Rank State Number of Crimes
1 California 177867
2 Texas 89408
3 Colorado 41354
4 Washington 35615
5 Missouri 24366
6 Illinois 21880
7 Michigan 21646
8 Florida 21616
9 New York 21611
10 Ohio 21525
11 Tennessee 20733
12 Georgia 20719
13 Oregon 20112
14 North Carolina 19896
15 Wisconsin 18464
16 Arizona 17619
17 Pennsylvania 17298
18 Oklahoma 15441
19 South Carolina 14800
20 Minnesota 14364
21 Indiana 14294
22 Nevada 13603
23 Louisiana 13097
24 New Jersey 12240
25 Maryland 11948
26 Virginia 11464
27 Kentucky 11032
28 New Mexico 10168
29 Alabama 9705
30 Utah 8572
31 Arkansas 8482
32 Kansas 7869
33 Connecticut 7648
34 Massachusetts 6809
35 Hawaii 6297
36 Iowa 6056
37 Mississippi 5655
38 Nebraska 4603
39 District of Columbia 4083
40 Montana 3039
41 North Dakota 2178
42 South Dakota 2093
43 West Virginia 1978
44 Alaska 1789
45 Idaho 1724
46 Delaware 1666
47 Rhode Island 1652
48 Wyoming 1297
49 New Hampshire 991
50 Maine 897
51 Vermont 478