Auto Theft in Canada

Auto theft is a global problem but Canada is in the top percentage of that number. According to statistics Canada, in 2010 about 254 cars were stolen every day. People usually steal cars as a crime of opportunity. If a person sees the option of stealing a car and they don't think about it, they will probably steal it. The  number one car that is stolen in Canada is the Toyota Venza. Followed by Honda Civic, Ford F350, Cadillac Escalade and Nissan TrailBlazer. According to Statistics Canada 2010, the most cars in Canada were stolen in Regina, Saskatchewan. Out of the top 10 Canadian cities that car thefts occur in, three of those are in BC. (Abbotsford-Mission, Kelowna and Vancouver)