US Cities - Ranks Higher in Car Theft

Certain areas are like attractions for car thieves to steal the car. The areas that are strike most often by car thieves are not the common expect. The top ten lists of U.S. cities with the highest theft rates are not calculated only in the well-developed places but also in the places of lower population. United States reported that 1,095,769 motor vehicles were stolen in 2007. From that car jacking is about 32,873.

While the National Insurance Crime Bureau reports that auto theft rates in the United States in general have declined for the fifth successive year, from -8.1% for 2007 and -12.6% for 2008, improbable urban areas such as California, Texas details major raises for 2008. California ranks the first place for car thefts.

The general thread among United States cities with the largest auto theft rates is: many of these areas are really edge cities and towns that have turn out to be a duct for car thieves smuggling the whole thing from weapons and money to drugs through Mexico. Merely put, stolen cars in most edge towns are used to bind other offenses. But western edge cities are not the only districts where stolen vehicles are generally used to entrust other offenses. Here are the lists of top 25 united state cities with the largest car theft rates.

List of top 25 U.S. cities which ranks higher in car theft

S.No.	Cities	States
1	Modesto	California
2	Laredo	Texas
3	Yakima	Washington
4	San Diego	California
5	Bakersfield	California
6	Stockton	California
7	Las Vegas	Nevada
8	Albuquerque	New Mexico
9	San Francisco/Oakland/Freemont	California
10	Fresno	California
11	Visalia-Porterville	California
12	Detroit	Michigan
13	Tucson	Arizona
14	Sacramento	California
15	Myrtle Beach	South Carolina
16	El Centro	California
17	El Paso	Texas
18	Vallejo	California
19	Phoenix	Arizona
20	Eugene	Oregon
21	Columbus	Ohio
22	San Bernardino	California
23	Miami	Florida
24	Los Angeles	California
25	New Orleans	Louisiana