Car thefts (per capita) by country. Definition, graph and map.

SOURCE
Seventh United Nations Survey of Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems, covering the period 1998 - 2000 (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Centre for International Crime Prevention)

DEFINITION
Total recorded automobile thefts. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

Crime Statistics > Car thefts (per capita) (most recent) by country

Rank

Countries

Amount

# 1

Australia:

6.92354 per 1,000 people

# 2

Denmark:

5.92839 per 1,000 people

# 3

United Kingdom:

5.6054 per 1,000 people

# 4

New Zealand:

5.45031 per 1,000 people

# 5

Norway:

5.08143 per 1,000 people

# 6

France:

4.9713 per 1,000 people

# 7

Canada:

4.88547 per 1,000 people

# 8

Italy:

4.19755 per 1,000 people

# 9

United States:

3.8795 per 1,000 people

# 10

Ireland:

3.69796 per 1,000 people

# 11

Spain:

3.33616 per 1,000 people

# 12

Finland:

3.13823 per 1,000 people

# 13

Portugal:

2.50123 per 1,000 people

# 14

Japan:

2.43012 per 1,000 people

# 15

Netherlands:

2.33559 per 1,000 people

# 16

Malaysia:

2.33286 per 1,000 people

# 17

Czech Republic:

2.3278 per 1,000 people

# 18

South Africa:

2.25426 per 1,000 people

# 19

Poland:

1.76518 per 1,000 people

# 20

Estonia:

1.74194 per 1,000 people

# 21

Bulgaria:

1.51423 per 1,000 people

# 22

Mexico:

1.49526 per 1,000 people

# 23

Lithuania:

1.44148 per 1,000 people

# 24

Iceland:

1.30419 per 1,000 people

# 25

Switzerland:

1.24836 per 1,000 people

# 26

Uruguay:

1.19672 per 1,000 people

# 27

Slovakia:

1.11821 per 1,000 people

# 28

Dominica:

1.04304 per 1,000 people

# 29

Germany:

1.00767 per 1,000 people

# 30

Hungary:

1.0017 per 1,000 people

# 31

Greece:

0.795463 per 1,000 people

# 32

Colombia:

0.771407 per 1,000 people

# 33

Slovenia:

0.702138 per 1,000 people

# 34

Costa Rica:

0.597361 per 1,000 people

# 35

Hong Kong:

0.406436 per 1,000 people

# 36

Turkey:

0.214668 per 1,000 people

# 37

Saudi Arabia:

0.210955 per 1,000 people

# 38

Romania:

0.203583 per 1,000 people

# 39

Russia:

0.182025 per 1,000 people

# 40

Moldova:

0.174411 per 1,000 people

# 41

Belarus:

0.166019 per 1,000 people

# 42

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of:

0.148166 per 1,000 people

# 43

Papua New Guinea:

0.137601 per 1,000 people

# 44

Indonesia:

0.1201 per 1,000 people

# 45

Tunisia:

0.116725 per 1,000 people

# 46

Zimbabwe:

0.110353 per 1,000 people

# 47

Jamaica:

0.0942982 per 1,000 people

# 48

Zambia:

0.070325 per 1,000 people

# 49

Ukraine:

0.0673234 per 1,000 people

# 50

Georgia:

0.0521702 per 1,000 people

# 51

Thailand:

0.0510392 per 1,000 people

# 52

Yemen:

0.0396102 per 1,000 people

# 53

Kyrgyzstan:

0.0316751 per 1,000 people

# 54

Qatar:

0.028967 per 1,000 people

# 55

Azerbaijan:

0.0135238 per 1,000 people

Weighted average:

1.7 per 1,000 people

DEFINITION: Total recorded automobile thefts. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

SOURCE: Seventh United Nations Survey of Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems, covering the period 1998 - 2000 (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Centre for International Crime Prevention)

Crime Statistics > Car thefts (per capita) (most recent) by country

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