Chicago, Illinois Trend of Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 22,663 motor vehicle theft crimes in Chicago IL, and the motor vehicle theft crime rate per 100K residents was 858.87. Compared to 2023, the motor vehicle theft crime rate decreased by 15%.

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 Illinois cities.

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

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Chicago, IL Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K
Chicago, IL Number and Rate of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 19078 673.27
2011 19446 719.23
2012 17001 627.72
2014 10023 367.94
2015 10222 374.61
2016 11473 421.00
2017 11578 427.84
2018 10132 372.62
2019 9081 335.46
2020 10053 373.22
2022 21191 799.02
2023 26462 1006.81
2024 22663 858.87