According to the source, metropolitan statistical areas are designated by the federal Office of Management and Budget and usually include areas much larger than the cities for which they are named.
Rates are the number of reported offenses per 100.000 people based on the 2010 U.S. Census Population Estimates
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USA - metropolitan areas with the highest motor vehicle theft rates in 2010
This graph shows the leading U.S. metropolitan areas with the highest motor vehicle theft rates in 2010. In that year, the theft rate in Stockton was about * thefts per 100,000 people.
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Insurance Information Institute. (January 11, 2012). Leading U.S. metropolitan areas with the highest motor vehicle theft rates in 2010 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 06, 2026, from /statistics/216475/motor-vehicle-theft-rates-in-metropolitan-areas-of-the-united-states/
Insurance Information Institute. "Leading U.S. metropolitan areas with the highest motor vehicle theft rates in 2010." Chart. January 11, 2012. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 06, 2026. /statistics/216475/motor-vehicle-theft-rates-in-metropolitan-areas-of-the-united-states/
Insurance Information Institute. (2012). Leading U.S. metropolitan areas with the highest motor vehicle theft rates in 2010. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 06, 2026. /statistics/216475/motor-vehicle-theft-rates-in-metropolitan-areas-of-the-united-states/
Insurance Information Institute. "Leading U.S. Metropolitan Areas with The Highest Motor Vehicle Theft Rates in 2010." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 11 Jan 2012, /statistics/216475/motor-vehicle-theft-rates-in-metropolitan-areas-of-the-united-states/
Insurance Information Institute, Leading U.S. metropolitan areas with the highest motor vehicle theft rates in 2010 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/216475/motor-vehicle-theft-rates-in-metropolitan-areas-of-the-united-states/ (last visited August 06, 2026)
Leading U.S. metropolitan areas with the highest motor vehicle theft rates in 2010 [Graph], Insurance Information Institute, January 11, 2012. [Online]. Available: /statistics/216475/motor-vehicle-theft-rates-in-metropolitan-areas-of-the-united-states/
