In 2020, Great Falls, Montana had the highest rate of larceny theft in the United States, with 3,335 reported cases of larceny per 100,000 inhabitants. Fairbanks, Alaska had the second highest larceny theft rate, at 2,961.5 cases per 100,000 inhabitants.
Metropolitan areas with the highest larceny theft rate in the United States in 2020
(per 100,000 inhabitants)
* The source only includes data for metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) where at least 75 percent of the agencies within the MSA reported data and for which the principal city/cities submitted 12 months of complete data for 2020. Accordingly, the following large MSAs are not included: New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Dallas, Houston, Atlanta, Seattle, Denver, St Louis, Charlotte, Pittsburgh, Kansas City and Indianapolis.
Number depicted here shows only crimes which are known to police.
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FBI. (September 27, 2021). Metropolitan areas with the highest larceny theft rate in the United States in 2020 (per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/605621/us-metropolitan-areas-with-the-highest-larceny-theft-rate/
FBI. "Metropolitan areas with the highest larceny theft rate in the United States in 2020 (per 100,000 inhabitants)." Chart. September 27, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/605621/us-metropolitan-areas-with-the-highest-larceny-theft-rate/
FBI. (2021). Metropolitan areas with the highest larceny theft rate in the United States in 2020 (per 100,000 inhabitants). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/605621/us-metropolitan-areas-with-the-highest-larceny-theft-rate/
FBI. "Metropolitan Areas with The Highest Larceny Theft Rate in The United States in 2020 (per 100,000 Inhabitants)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/605621/us-metropolitan-areas-with-the-highest-larceny-theft-rate/
FBI, Metropolitan areas with the highest larceny theft rate in the United States in 2020 (per 100,000 inhabitants) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/605621/us-metropolitan-areas-with-the-highest-larceny-theft-rate/ (last visited December 25, 2024)
Metropolitan areas with the highest larceny theft rate in the United States in 2020 (per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph], FBI, September 27, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/605621/us-metropolitan-areas-with-the-highest-larceny-theft-rate/
