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Vehicle theft trends in Italy

Overview

Data from the Ministry of the Interior indicates significant vehicle theft trends across Italy. In 2024, the country saw over 136,000 motorcycle and scooter thefts, averaging nearly 90 incidents per day. Lazio, Campania, and Lombardy were identified as regions with the highest numbers of motorcycle thefts, while Sicily reported the highest number of moped and scooter thefts.

In contrast, the Trentino-Alto Adige region reported much lower figures, with 170 cars and over 120 motorcycles or scooters stolen in a year, making it the second-lowest region for vehicle theft in Italy. Local law enforcement in San Leonardo in Passiria recently intercepted a man and his wife who were allegedly using a drill to break into vehicles belonging to Austrian tourists.

Entities

Ministry of the Interior · European Union · Bolzano · Trentino-Alto Adige · Eurostat

Timeline

  1. 21 days ago

    [CRIME] 6 sources
    Trentino-Alto Adige reports 170 car and 120 motorcycle thefts in one year

    Trentino-Alto Adige recorded 170 car and over 120 motorcycle thefts in one year, making it one of Italy's regions with the lowest theft rates.

  2. 27 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 7 sources
    Italy motorcycle thefts reach 136,000 in 2024

    Italy saw nearly 90 motorcycle and scooter thefts daily in 2024, totaling over 136,000 stolen vehicles, with Lazio and Sicily leading in specific categories.

Sources

calabrianews.it · certastampa.it · comunicati-stampa.net · insella.it · lanotiziagiornale.it · lavocedelnordest.it · m.tp24.it · milanopost.info · notiziedabruzzo.it · parabens.com.br · sardegnalive.net · tecnoandroid.it