Rank 2006 2005 2004
2006 2005 2004 CBSA CBSA/MSA
Name Thefts Rate* Thefts Rate* Thefts Rate*
1 2 3 29820 Las Vegas-Paradise, NV Metropolitan Statistical
Area 22,441 1,311.9 22,465 1,362.7 18,615 1,181.7
2 3 2 44700 Stockton, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7,044 1,060.6 7,586 1,168.4 8,163 1,292.9
3 5 6 47300 Visalia-Porterville, CA Metropolitan Statistical
Area 4,242 1,032.4 4,257 1,061.7 3,800 971.95
4 4 4 38060 Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metropolitan
Statistical Area 39,630 1,025.3 41,000 1,104.1 40,371 1,123.6
5 1 1 33700 Modesto, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5,083 1,005.5 7,071 1,421.0 7,024 1,431.1
6 6 9 42660 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metropolitan
Statistical Area 31,256 975.74 33,494 1,057.3 28,877 918.92
7 7 5 40900 Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA
Metropolitan Statistical 19,569 958.19 20,268 1,006.0 19,871 1,006.2
Area
8 9 7 23420 Fresno, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8,368 953.53 8,478 979.41 8,042 945.66
9 10 24 49420 Yakima, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 2,156 930.97 2,212 963.77 1,489 656.35
10 15 13 46060 Tucson, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 8,508 920.00 7,569 834.93 7,436 835.08
11 8 8 41740 San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA Metropolitan
Statistical Area 26,746 911.76 28,845 982.73 27,402 938.07
12 11 10 41860 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metropolitan
Statistical Area 37,327 898.86 37,931 914.67 37,308 897.94
13 20 16 10740 Albuquerque, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area 7,044 882.77 5,721 732.17 5,585 728.35
14 13 14 12540 Bakersfield, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6,634 876.56 6,435 876.61 5,337 748.27
15 12 11 40140 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metropolitan Statistical 31,811 813.59 34,017 898.52 31,564 865.88
16 16 12 19820 Detroit-Warren-Livonia,
MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 35,106 782.16 35,574 792.38 37,765 841.93
17 24 28 44060 Spokane, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3,389 768.99 2,895 665.29 2,722 631.83
18 17 20 20940 El Centro, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 1,194 766.25 1,169 767.34 1,047 702.74
19 27 18 34820 Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC
Metropolitan 1,674 737.47 1,410 647.87 1,513 717.35
Statistical Area
20 19 19 46700 Vallejo-Fairfield, CA Metropolitan Statistical
Area 2,970 721.59 3,033 736.35 2,909 707.42
21 32 23 29700 Laredo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 1,612 717.42 1,329 607.39 1,418 666.75
22 33 40 49740 Yuma, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 1,257 693.41 1,036 589.88 936 548.92
23 31 46 17980 Columbus, GA-AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 1,911 672.18 1,714 602.56 1,455 520.42
24 50 69 41940 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metropolitan
Statistical Area 11,176 636.81 9,118 524.64 7,921 457.43
25 34 50 30780 Little Rock-North Little Rock, AR Metropolitan
Statistical Area 4,086 635.19 3,741 588.43 3,227 513.12
26 61 44 33660 Mobile, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 2,521 628.01 1,998 499.37 2,107 527.15
27 26 30 28140 Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 12,155 624.07 12,511 649.17 11,552 605.37
28 25 31 16740 Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC Metropolitan
Statistical Area 9,422 619.35 9,609 651.53 8,720 606.11
29 22 21 31100 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA
Metropolitan Statistical 79,764 617.20 86,564 671.07 86,318 673.47
Area
30 23 38 49700 Yuba City, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 935 599.25 1,010 668.23 847 571.04
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Rank 2006 2005 2004
2006 2005 2004 CBSA CBSA/MSA
Name Thefts Rate* Thefts Rate* Thefts Rate*
31 37 32 26420 Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX Metropolitan
Statistical Area 31,459 595.81 30,202 583.43 30,543 601.93
32 18 17 19740 Denver-Aurora, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 13,887 588.43 17,733 762.28 16,524 718.47
33 36 25 33100 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Miami Beach, FL
Metropolitan Statistical 31,684 584.34 31,340 585.15 33,790 640.41
34 46 51 31420 Macon, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 1,323 578.46 1,231 540.02