Minnesota Motor Vehicle Thefts 1979-2018

Interactive chart of the Minnesota motor vehicle theft rate (i.e. the number of motor vehicle thefts per 100,000 population) from 1979 to 2018.
  • The Minnesota motor vehicle theft rate for 2018 was 180.5 per 100,000 population, a 0.51% increase from 2017.
  • The Minnesota motor vehicle theft rate for 2017 was 179.59 per 100,000 population, a 13.79% increase from 2016.
  • The Minnesota motor vehicle theft rate for 2016 was 157.83 per 100,000 population, a 8.42% increase from 2015.
  • The Minnesota motor vehicle theft rate for 2015 was 145.57 per 100,000 population, a 5.05% decline 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 Minnesota United States
2018 180.50 228.89
2017 179.59 237.72
2016 157.83 237.25
2015 145.57 222.21
2014 153.32 215.36
2013 146.92 221.26
2012 157.22 230.41
2011 152.38 229.95
2010 161.69 239.09
2009 162.28 259.16
2008 195.29 315.42
2007 243.34 364.85
2006 256.95 400.22
2005 278.56 416.81
2004 265.24 421.53
2003 271.50 433.73
2002 275.47 432.90
2001 301.55 430.53
2000 273.04 412.19
1999 277.98 422.48
1998 325.21 459.87
1997 381.33 505.70
1996 384.78 525.67
1995 341.45 560.28
1994 314.32 591.29
1993 342.55 606.35
1992 355.16 631.63
1991 363.40 659.02
1990 365.57 655.77
1989 379.90 633.99
1988 339.27 586.06
1987 301.41 531.87
1986 288.13 509.77
1985 261.87 463.54
1984 206.63 437.68
1983 209.05 431.12
1982 237.55 458.59
1981 251.83 474.06
1980 295.87 502.20
1979 329.21 505.59