# Final Theft Data; Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard
> **US Department of Transportation** · Publication of 2010 final theft data. · Published 2012-09-21 · Effective 2012-09-21 · 77 FR 58500
## Document
- **Document number:** 2012-23308
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Transportation
- **Federal Register citation:** 77 FR 58500
- **CFR reference:** 49 CFR 541
- **Publication date:** 2012-09-21
- **Effective date:** 2012-09-21
- **DOT docket:** Docket No. NHTSA-2012-0072
## Abstract

This document publishes the final data on thefts of model year (MY) 2010 passenger motor vehicles that occurred in calendar year (CY) 2010. The final 2010 theft data indicated a decrease in the vehicle theft rate experienced in CY/MY 2010. The final theft rate for MY 2010 passenger vehicles stolen in calendar year 2010 is 1.17 thefts per thousand vehicles, a decrease of 12.03 percent from the rate of 1.33 thefts per thousand in 2009. Publication of these data fulfills NHTSA's statutory obligation to periodically obtain accurate and timely theft data and publish the information for review and comment.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2012/09/21/2012-23308/final-theft-data-motor-vehicle-theft-prevention-standard)
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