New Orleans Auto theft
New Orleans · Auto theft · updated 2026-11-12
So far in 2026, 3,345 auto theft incidents have been published.
Auto theft in New Orleans by year
| Year | Incidents | Per 100K | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | 3,345 | — | — |
| 2025 (partial year) | 2,427 | — | — |
| 2024 (partial year) | 3,936 | — | — |
| 2023 (partial year) | 2,836 | — | — |
| 2022 (partial year) | 2,071 | — | — |
| 2021 (partial year) | 1,697 | — | — |
| 2020 (partial year) | 1,842 | — | — |
Year rows reflect the months published by the source; partial years are labelled and never compared or turned into rates. Full archive: 24,482 auto theft incidents.
Questions
Where does this data come from?
Source: New Orleans Police Department (89%), New Orleans Police Department 911 calls (11%) open data. TheCrimeMaps.com groups each published offense into a crime type; counts are police-reported incidents, not convictions, and some reports are reclassified or removed by the source later.
Other crime types in New Orleans
- New Orleans theft 138,351
- New Orleans other 124,000
- New Orleans assault 101,289
- New Orleans vandalism 64,384
- New Orleans burglary 63,405
- New Orleans theft from vehicle 13,480
- New Orleans robbery 11,438
- New Orleans sexual assault 10,357
- New Orleans fraud 5,709
- New Orleans shooting 2,352
- New Orleans homicide 1,835
- New Orleans bike theft 1,344