The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) has announced the top 10 most-stolen sports-utility vehicles and crossovers from January 1, 2010 to December 31, 2013. More than 20,000 SUVs/CUVs were stolen during this period, covering 2011, 2012 and 2013 model years.
The top five most-stolen makes and models:
Ford Escape | 1,421 |
Ford Edge | 1,140 |
Ford Explorer | 958 |
Jeep Grand Cherokee | 912 |
Kia Sorento | 725 |
The most-stolen in terms of class are:
Compact CUVs | 6,981 |
Large CUVs | 3,206 |
Mid-Sized CUVs | 3,204 |
Large SUVs | 2,902 |
Premium SUVs | 2,394 |
Top five states for these thefts:
California | 3,531 |
Florida | 1,897 |
Michigan | 1,834 |
Texas | 1,686 |
New York | 1,577 |