Which Indian City Reports the Most Vehicle Thefts Daily?
Which Indian city has the highest daily vehicle thefts? Delhi leads with over 120 stolen vehicles every day. Discover what that means for drivers in today’s SpotGenie Fact.

🧠 Did You Know?
If you're parking your car or bike in Delhi, better lock it twice.
According to the latest crime records, Delhi is the most vehicle-theft-prone city in India, clocking in over 120 to 140 vehicle thefts per day. That’s nearly 6 thefts every hour.
🚔 Why So Many Thefts in Delhi?
Delhi's alarming theft numbers are driven by:
- 🚪 Unattended parking in residential colonies
- 🚧 Poor CCTV coverage in outer zones and industrial areas
- 🛵 Massive two-wheeler population (prime targets)
- 🚗 Scattered parking zones without guard coverage
- 🕵️♂️ Professional theft rings using duplicate key tech & GPS blockers
Whether it’s a scooter outside your PG or an SUV at a mall parking lot — vehicle theft in Delhi is widespread and opportunistic.
📊 Stolen Vehicle Snapshot – Delhi (2024–2025):
- Total thefts: ~45,000+ annually
- Daily average: 120–140
- Recovery rate: <25%
- Most stolen: Two-wheelers, Maruti Swift, Honda City, and delivery vehicles
- Theft hotspots: Rohini, outer Delhi, Dwarka, and East Delhi zones
🧞♂️ SpotGenie’s Thought Bubble:
Can we stop all thefts? Maybe not.
But with SpotGenie QR Tags, if someone spots a suspicious attempt or parked vehicle being tampered with, they can instantly contact the owner — giving you a chance to act before it’s too late.
✔️ Stay reachable
✔️ Alert-ready for theft risks
✔️ Because losing a ride hurts more than a fine
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