July is National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month
July is National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month. Learn about the insurance trends and explore ways to prevent vehicle theft.
January 27, 2021
Incidents of auto theft surged in 2020Early indicators point to 2020 becoming the biggest year for stolen cars in the past decade by a 'significant margin,' the NICB president & CEO said.
March 11, 2021
Catalytic converter thefts rise steeply, NICB reportsCatalytic converters are comprised of precious metals such as palladium and rhodium, which leads to replacement costs as high as $3,000.
December 03, 2020
NICB ranks holidays by frequency of vehicle theftThe NICB reported that more than 22,700 cars were stolen on a holiday within this past year.
September 17, 2020
U.S. cities with the most vehicle theftsA total of 794,019 auto thefts were reported nationally in 2019.
July 28, 2020
NICB: States where auto theft rates increased in 2019Car theft cases declined nationally in 2019, but there are a few states where theft rates are moving in a negative direction.
May 26, 2020
Where is the most property crime in the U.S.?Despite declining property crime rates over the past 20 years, there were more than 1 million burglaries and 5 million larceny thefts in 2018.
June 17, 2020
The 22 least expensive cars to insure in 2020The target audience, sticker price, repair costs and safety features all impact the cost of auto insurance.
June 04, 2020
The 20 most expensive cars to insure in 2020With an average premium of $4,082, the most expensive car to insure in 2020 is $3,000 costlier than the cheapest model.
November 20, 2019
Safe from theft: The 10 best states to avoid stolen carsHere are a dozen tips to help insureds avoid motor vehicle theft along with the U.S. states where cars and trucks are statistically least likely to go missing.
November 15, 2019
10 states with the most motor vehicle thefts in 2018Despite declines in auto thefts, researchers warn thieves are always finding new, more sophisticated theft tactics.