Larceny-theft in the U.S. 2023, by type

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Veera Korhonen,
Dec 12, 2024

In 2023, the police registered 31,070 offenses of pocket-picking in the United States. The largest number of reported larceny-thefts were thefts from shoplifting, with about 1.8 million thefts in that same year.

Number of larceny-thefts in the United States in 2023, by type

CharacteristicNumber of larceny-thefts
Shoplifting 1,075,278
From motor vehicles (except accessories) 946,916
Motor vehicle accessories 355,111
From buildings 341,901
Bicycles 110,593
Pocket-picking 31,070
Purse-snatching 14,166
From coin-operated machines 5,367
All others 1,340,924
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Number of larceny-thefts1,075,2781,075,278946,916946,916355,111355,111341,901341,901110,593110,59331,07031,07014,16614,1665,3675,3671,340,9241,340,924ShopliftingFrom motor vehicles (except accessories)Motor vehicle accessoriesFrom buildingsBicyclesPocket-pickingPurse-snatchingFrom coin-operated machinesAll others
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