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These Were The Most Stolen Cars Of 2025

Thieves stole fewer cars in 2025 than in the year prior. According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NCIB), owners reported 659,880 stolen vehicles, a 23 percent decrease. Thieves targeted certain makes and models over others, with a vehicle stolen every 48 seconds.  

Motor1 · Apr 28

Chicago auto theft skyrocketed 55% last year, up more than any other city in the US

CHICAGO — You won’t find this factoid in any marketing brochures, but Chicago led the nation in at least one category in 2022: fastest growing city for auto theft in the U.S.

Chicago Tribune · Mar 9, 2023

Here’s one way to deter catalytic converter thefts: Paint them pink

With thefts rampant in the city, Chicago police are hosting an event next month that could save some car owners the money and hassle of replacing the oft-stolen parts.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 22, 2022