Colorado Motor Vehicle Thefts 1979-2018

Interactive chart of the Colorado motor vehicle theft rate (i.e. the number of motor vehicle thefts per 100,000 population) from 1979 to 2018.
  • The Colorado motor vehicle theft rate for 2018 was 380.52 per 100,000 population, a 2.62% decline from 2017.
  • The Colorado motor vehicle theft rate for 2017 was 390.75 per 100,000 population, a 10.02% increase from 2016.
  • The Colorado motor vehicle theft rate for 2016 was 355.17 per 100,000 population, a 20.79% increase from 2015.
  • The Colorado motor vehicle theft rate for 2015 was 294.05 per 100,000 population, a 24.99% increase from 2014.
Data Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Crime in the U.S.

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All 50 States Ranked
State Name Population Rate
Alaska 737,438 541.88
New Mexico 2,095,428 485.77
Hawaii 1,420,491 397.68
Oregon 4,190,713 395.06
California 39,557,045 392.37
Nevada 3,034,392 392.30
Colorado 5,695,564 380.52
District Of Columbia 702,455 369.13
Washington State 7,535,591 367.28
Oklahoma 3,943,079 337.02
Missouri 6,126,452 323.43
Tennessee 6,770,010 301.91
South Carolina 5,084,127 281.90
Kansas 2,911,505 269.41
Alabama 4,887,871 268.26
Arizona 7,171,646 266.87
Montana 1,062,305 263.20
Nebraska 1,929,268 252.63
Louisiana 4,659,978 247.55
Utah 3,161,105 244.47
Texas 28,701,845 243.25
Arkansas 3,013,825 236.01
Georgia 10,519,475 235.37
North Dakota 760,077 233.53
Kentucky 4,468,402 229.63
Indiana 6,691,878 229.05
Connecticut 3,572,665 206.65
Maryland 6,042,718 200.85
Florida 21,299,325 193.27
Minnesota 5,611,179 180.50
Michigan 9,995,915 174.58
South Dakota 882,235 172.74
Ohio 11,689,442 170.32
North Carolina 10,383,620 169.81
Illinois 12,741,080 153.78
Delaware 967,171 152.61
Wisconsin 5,813,568 148.51
Iowa 3,156,145 148.50
Wyoming 577,737 145.22
Rhode Island 1,057,315 144.80
Mississippi 2,986,530 143.98
West Virginia 1,805,832 139.49
Virginia 8,517,685 126.54
New Jersey 8,908,520 123.89
Idaho 1,754,208 111.96
Pennsylvania 12,807,060 102.41
Massachusetts 6,902,149 95.71
New York 19,542,209 67.22
New Hampshire 1,356,458 64.06
Maine 1,338,404 58.05
Vermont 626,299 40.40
Historical
Year Colorado United States
2018 380.52 228.89
2017 390.75 237.72
2016 355.17 237.25
2015 294.05 222.21
2014 235.25 215.36
2013 237.55 221.26
2012 233.18 230.41
2011 215.04 229.95
2010 223.29 239.09
2009 248.37 259.16
2008 270.25 315.42
2007 342.61 364.85
2006 434.55 400.22
2005 559.71 416.81
2004 521.62 421.53
2003 501.71 433.73
2002 515.06 432.90
2001 473.80 430.53
2000 394.33 412.19
1999 364.76 422.48
1998 405.11 459.87
1997 413.74 505.70
1996 397.75 525.67
1995 387.51 560.28
1994 392.92 591.29
1993 450.31 606.35
1992 508.99 631.63
1991 426.44 659.02
1990 428.36 655.77
1989 452.88 633.99
1988 422.04 586.06
1987 436.26 531.87
1986 485.95 509.77
1985 432.93 463.54
1984 397.29 437.68
1983 372.67 431.12
1982 397.27 458.59
1981 413.90 474.06
1980 448.27 502.20
1979 481.42 505.59