Car Crime Statistics
Car crime is ever on the rise in the United Kingdom, showing no signs of slowing...
Remember, anyone can fall victim to car crime, not just those who own a high-risk vehicle.
It has been widely reported that vehicle crime has surged in the UK by almost 50% over the last few years.
Latest statistics reveal that, on average, a vehicle is stolen every 6 minutes.
Here are top 15 UK’s most stolen cars:
UK's Top 15 Most Stolen Cars

Vehicles Stolen In 2022
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If your vehicle is stolen, there’s less than 15% change that you’ll ever see it again.
Statistically, over 75% of stolen vehicles are never recovered…
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[Source: The figures were released by the Driving and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) via Freedom of Information request by Rivervale Leasing]
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Ford Fiesta5,724 Stolen
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Land Rover Range Rover5,209 Stolen
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Ford Focus2,048 Stolen
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VW Golf1,959 Stolen
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Land Rover Discovery1,778 Stolen
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Vauxhall Corsa1,268 Stolen
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Vauxhall Astra1,215 Stolen
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Mercedes Benz C-Class981 Stolen
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Audi A3805 Stolen
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Ford Ecosport656 Stolen
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Volkswagen Polo623 Stolen
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Nissan Qashqai580 Stolen
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Ford Kuga569 Stolen
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Toyota Yaris558 Stolen
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Audi A4534 Stolen
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Cars are stolen daily
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Of cars are stolen by hacking the keyless entry system
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Of cars are stolen via physical key theft
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Of vehicle crime happens at night