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London is UK’s top car theft hotspot

03 March 2025
 

Motor thefts decreased by 6% in 2024, but 61,343 cars reported stolen to the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) last year still marked the third-highest annual total in the past decade, more than twice the number recorded in 2015.

Analysis of the data from This is Money and MailOnline highlighted East London as the worst affected area in the UK. Top 10 car theft hotspots in the UK (total)

London - 8,145

Birmingham - 3,220

Manchester - 912

Leeds - 901

Sheffield - 899

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