# Final Theft Data; Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard
> **US Department of Transportation** · Publication of 2012 final theft data. · Published 2014-11-25 · Effective 2014-11-25 · 79 FR 70115
## Document
- **Document number:** 2014-27885
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Transportation
- **Federal Register citation:** 79 FR 70115
- **CFR reference:** 49 CFR 541
- **Publication date:** 2014-11-25
- **Effective date:** 2014-11-25
- **DOT docket:** Docket No. NHTSA-2014-0082
## Abstract

This document publishes the final data on thefts of model year (MY) 2012 passenger motor vehicles that occurred in calendar year (CY) 2012. The final 2012 theft data indicated an increase in the vehicle theft rate experienced in CY/MY 2012. The final theft rate for MY 2012 passenger vehicles stolen in calendar year 2012 is 1.1294 thefts per thousand vehicles, an increase of 14.21 percent from the rate of 0.9889 thefts per thousand in 2011. 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/2014/11/25/2014-27885/final-theft-data-motor-vehicle-theft-prevention-standard)
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