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Home Crime in the U.S. 2019 Crime in the U.S. 2019 Figures Larceny-theft

Larceny-theft

This figure is a pie chart that breaks down (by percent distribution) the types of larceny-thefts that occurred in 2019. In the nation, 27.0 percent of larceny-theft offenses were from motor vehicles (except accessories), 22.2 percent were shoplifting, 10.0 percent were from buildings, 6.5 percent were motor vehicle accessories, 3.1 percent were bicycles, 0.6 percent were pocket-picking, 0.4 percent were purse-snatching, and 0.2 percent were from coin-operated machines. All other larceny-thefts accounted for the remaining 29.9 percent.