San Diego, California Trend of Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 5,494 motor vehicle theft crimes in San Diego CA, and the motor vehicle theft crime rate per 100K residents was 395.53. Compared to 2023, the motor vehicle theft crime rate decreased by 20%.

The chart below shows the motor vehicle theft crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2024.

You can see similar information for other California cities.

You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.

Related Topics: San Diego, CA FBI UCR 2024 Topic List.

Data Source: FBI UCR.

San Diego, CA Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K

San Diego, CA Number and Rate of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes

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Year	Number of Crimes	Crime Rate Per 100K
2010	6389	486.44
2011	6259	475.28
2012	6610	493.85
2013	6143	455.27
2014	16691	1219.49
2015	5096	363.88
2016	5839	413.11
2017	5135	360.58
2018	5182	360.74
2019	5172	358.73
2020	4953	344.53
2021	6461	450.35
2022	6648	482.50
2023	6776	491.60
2024	5494	395.53