Ranking of Properties Stolen in US Cargo Thefts By Value in 2023
Updated on January 17, 2025.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, the total value of all properties stolen in cargo thefts in the US was $, out of which $ was recovered. Among all stolen properties in cargo thefts, Money had the highest value ($1.01B), followed by Automobile ($133.73M), and Other ($32.96M).
The chart below shows the top 10 properties and the table below shows for all properties, the value stolen, and the value recovered.
Related Topics: US FBI UCR 2023 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
Ranking of Properties Stolen in US Cargo Thefts By Value in 2023
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| Rank | Property | Value Stolen ($) | Value Recovered ($) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Money | 1011624043 | 37545 |
| 2 | Automobile | 133732006 | 117010621 |
| 3 | Other | 32962779 | 3058544 |
| 4 | Computer hardware, software | 18732969 | 334586 |
| 5 | Consumable goods | 16814144 | 1216540 |
| 6 | Building materials | 13284617 | 1607806 |
| 7 | Trucks | 13175337 | 6413124 |
| 8 | Trailers | 10357024 | 3572689 |
| 9 | Merchandise | 9386590 | 177928 |
| 10 | Clothes, furs | 7856128 | 703830 |
| 11 | Tools | 7541728 | 265059 |
| 12 | Jewelry, precious metals | 6857496 | 62531 |
| 13 | Alcohol | 6269839 | 266414 |
| 14 | Portable electronic communications | 5285352 | 87901 |
| 15 | Household goods | 5031708 | 49861 |
| 16 | Other motor vehicles | 4834665 | 1396996 |
| 17 | Radio, TV, VCR | 4084894 | 517804 |
| 18 | Industrial equipment | 3798677 | 293779 |
| 19 | Metals, non-precious | 3284797 | 60770 |
| 20 | Vehicle parts | 3241837 | 644002 |
| 21 | Photographic, optical equipment | 1203454 | 7390 |
| 22 | Farm equipment | 826623 | 78200 |
| 23 | Medical, medical lab equipment | 792521 | 190071 |
| 24 | Buses | 729903 | 564203 |
| 25 | Lawn, yard, garden equipment | 629284 | 19277 |
| 26 | Recreational vehicles | 551848 | 219445 |
| 27 | Firearms | 509223 | 20721 |
| 28 | Purse, wallet | 505557 | 6333 |
| 29 | Recreational, sports equipment | 504120 | 10010 |
| 30 | Bicycles | 482011 | 35151 |
| 31 | Office equipment | 473755 | 15567 |
| 32 | Watercraft | 387801 | 175001 |
| 33 | Negotiable instruments | 258959 | 841 |
| 34 | Structure, other commercial | 254370 | 0 |
| 35 | Collections, collectibles | 203624 | 191 |
| 36 | Logging equipment | 163757 | 0 |
| 37 | Chemicals | 162573 | 20 |
| 38 | Fuel | 151021 | 45459 |
| 39 | Camping, hunting, fishing equipment, supplies | 138653 | 450 |
| 40 | Gambling equipment | 134198 | 0 |
| 41 | Aircraft parts, accessories | 131159 | 0 |
| 42 | Artistic supplies, accessories | 107271 | 1 |
| 43 | Watercraft equipment, parts, accessories | 98695 | 0 |
| 44 | Drugs, narcotics | 98176 | 965 |
| 45 | Musical instruments | 86540 | 0 |
| 46 | Structure, storage | 68775 | 0 |
| 47 | Recordings | 59978 | 1242 |
| 48 | Structure, other residence | 42000 | 0 |
| 49 | Pets | 32299 | 1500 |
| 50 | Structure, single dwelling | 30221 | 24 |
| 51 | Explosives | 27175 | 0 |
| 52 | Weapons-Other | 24446 | 2257 |
| 53 | Crops | 19499 | 0 |
| 54 | Aircraft | 17650 | 0 |
| 55 | Structure, other | 12871 | 0 |
| 56 | Firearm accessories | 12554 | 1000 |
| 57 | Drug equipment | 9297 | 48 |
| 58 | Livestock | 7700 | 100 |
| 59 | Structure, other industrial | 1000 | 0 |
| 60 | Law enforcement equipment | 509 | 503 |
| 61 | Pending inventory | 74 | 0 |
| 62 | Credit, debit cards | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | Documents, personal or business | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | Identity documents | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | Identity intangibles | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | Nonnegotiable instrument | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | Structure, public | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | 1 Due to technical system changes and data quality issues, some cargo theft data may be inflated. | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | 2 According to Uniform Crime Reporting guidelines, the value of property stolen and/or recovered must be zero for this property description. | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | * Less than one-tenth of 1 percent. | 0 | 0 |