2015 Motorcycle Theft and Recovery (through 02/08/2016

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2015 Motorcycle Theft and Recovery (through 02/08/2016
Date: March 15, 2016
Regarding: 2015 Motorcycle Theft and Recovery (through 02/08/2016) Report (Public Dissemination)
Prepared By: Przemyslaw “PJ” Jalowiecki, M.S., Strategic Analyst
Executive Summary
This ForeCAST Report analyzes motorcycle thefts for 2015 and recoveries for 2015 and 2016 (through
02/08/16) in the United States (U.S.), and the District of Columbia (D.C.). For the purposes of this report, the
National Crime Information Center (NCIC) motorcycle theft data for 2015 and recovery data for 2015 and 2016
(through 02/08/16) were analyzed by NCIC Make, Model, and Style fields.
This report is divided into two sections. The first section analyzes motorcycle thefts in the U.S. for 2015 by
Theft: year, month, state, city, county, and make. The second section analyzes motorcycle recoveries in the
U.S. for 2015 and 2016 (through 02/08/16) by Recovery: year, month, state, and make. The appendix at the
end of this report includes the methodology of the data editing.
Overall, there were a total of 45,555 motorcycle thefts in the U.S. in 2015. From 2014 to 2015, motorcycle
thefts increased by 6%. Motorcycle thefts occur more frequently in the warmer months, where August and July
had the most motorcycle thefts, while February had less frequent thefts. Motorcycle thefts were highest in the
state of California (7,221) in 2015. South Dakota had the largest percent increase (96%) in motorcycle thefts
from 2014 to 2015, while Delaware had the largest percent decrease (-51%) in motorcycle thefts from 2014 to
2015. Analysis by city found New York, NY to have the highest count of thefts (1,340) in 2015, a 30% increase
over 2014.
There were 2,029 U.S. counties identified in 2015 with a motorcycle theft. The top 25 counties accounted for
32% of motorcycle thefts in 2015, with Los Angeles County ranking 1st. Motorcycle thefts for 2014 – 2015 had
substantial change in counts for 28 counties with greater than 3 standard deviations from the mean.
Analysis found Honda to be the manufacturer with the most thefts (8,674) in 2015. Manufacturer Taotao
Group had the highest percent change (35%) for 2014 – 2015 in motorcycle thefts.
Of the 45,555 motorcycle thefts in 2015, 17,678 or 39% of the motorcycles were recovered from 01/01/2015
through 02/08/2016. In 2015, August (2,127) and September (2,012) were months with the largest number of
motorcycle recoveries while January (511) and February (591) had the fewest motorcycle recoveries. In 2015,
California had the most (3,173) recoveries statewide. The highest rate of recovery (45%) for the top 10
recovery states was Washington for 2015. Analysis found Honda to be the manufacturer with the most (3,352)
recoveries in 2015. Manufacturer Triumph had the highest rate (60%) of recovery in the top 15 recovered
manufacturers in 2015.
SECTION 1: Motorcycle Thefts in the U.S. 2015
This section analyzes the 45,555 motorcycle thefts which were reported to NCIC, in the U.S. in 2015. The
following subsections further analyze the 45,555 motorcycle thefts by: theft: year, month, state, city, county,
make, and motorcycle year.
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Motorcycle Thefts: By Year
The following graphs shows the comparison of reported motorcycle thefts in the U.S. for the theft years of 2012
through 2015. The number of motorcycle thefts1 declined by 2% from 46,061 in 2012 to 45,367 in 2013. The
number of motorcycle thefts declined 6% from 45,367 in 2013 to 42,856 in 2014. The number of motorcycle
thefts increased by 6% from 42,856 in 2014 to 45,555 in 2015. Overall, motorcycle thefts declined by 1% from
2012 through 2015.
Motorcycle Thefts in the U.S. by
Theft Year 2012-2015
47,000
46,061
45,555
45,367
46,000
45,000
42,856
44,000
43,000
42,000
41,000
2012
2013
2014
2015
Motorcycle Thefts: By Month
The following tables and bar graph illustrate motorcycle thefts in the U.S. by the month, percent, rank, and
quarter. In general, motorcycle thefts are seen as a seasonal crime related to warmer months where months
with 10% or more thefts from the yearly total occurred in May, June, July, August, and September. Months
with 6% or less of the year’s total thefts occur in the winter months of January, February, and March. Theft
count ranks highest (1st) in the month of August, with July ranking 2nd, with the months of May, June, and
September tied in 3rd. The 3rd Quarter has the highest theft counts at 15,054 while the 1st Quarter had the
lowest theft counts at 7,427. In 2015, motorcycle thefts had a higher count in every month compared to
motorcycle thefts occurring in the same months in 2014.
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Data used for analysis came from NICB 2014 Motorcycle Theft (October, 2015)
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Month
2015 Thefts
Percent of Thefts (%)
Theft Rank
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
MARCH
APRIL
MAY
JUNE
JULY
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER
OCTOBER
NOVEMBER
DECEMBER
TOTALS
2,526
2,093
2,808
3,523
4,337
4,578
5,026
5,269
4,759
4,310
3,318
3,008
45,555
6%
5%
6%
8%
10%
10%
11%
12%
10%
9%
7%
7%
100%
11
12
10
7
5
4
2
1
3
6
8
9
Month
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Quarter
1
2
3
4
2015 Totals
7,427
12,438
15,054
10,636
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Motorcycle Thefts by Month for 2015
6,000
3,008
3,060
4,075
3,318
2,649
1,978
2,000
2,352
2,093
4,310
3,271
2,526
2,665
3,000
4,759
4,431
3,523
2,808
4,578
5,269
4,965
4,000
4,100
4,337
4,460
5,000
4,850
5,026
2015
2014
1,000
0
Motorcycle Thefts: By State
The following table shows the number of 2015 motorcycle thefts in the U.S. by theft state. The chart analyzes
each state by quarters as well as ranks each state by total number of motorcycle thefts. The chart further
shows the percent of total U.S. thefts by state. There were a total of 45,555 thefts in the U.S. in 2015 with the
top 10 states of California, Florida, Texas, South Carolina, New York, North Carolina, Nevada, Georgia,
Indiana, and Virginia account for over 59% of the total U.S. thefts in 2015.
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State
Quarter 1
Quarter 2
Quarter 3
Quarter 4
2015 Totals
California
Florida
Texas
South Carolina
New York
North Carolina
Nevada
Georgia
Indiana
Virginia
Missouri
Massachusetts
Maryland
Washington
Colorado
Pennsylvania
Arizona
Michigan
Tennessee
Ohio
Louisiana
Kentucky
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Connecticut
New Jersey
New Mexico
Illinois
Kansas
Alabama
Oregon
Utah
Minnesota
Iowa
D.C.
Wisconsin
Mississippi
Hawaii
Idaho
West Virginia
Nebraska
Rhode Island
Montana
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Delaware
Alaska
South Dakota
Maine
Vermont
Wyoming
1,727
1,055
640
342
133
301
304
300
122
155
136
34
108
185
100
75
214
53
110
76
143
69
114
79
48
48
93
39
81
99
98
50
23
20
14
19
41
54
32
16
12
5
17
5
10
9
7
7
2
0
3
1,852
1,264
812
665
546
547
374
384
400
388
287
323
329
255
222
303
216
261
208
201
160
198
177
152
198
175
122
174
138
140
120
85
76
80
90
76
64
44
47
43
35
27
46
26
20
25
22
11
13
10
7
1,871
1,194
1,001
674
737
601
389
419
572
479
417
500
418
362
400
338
214
366
280
285
205
242
206
212
273
238
187
216
193
165
173
121
136
111
120
113
65
45
50
52
64
72
47
56
46
30
27
25
19
18
10
1,771
1,245
950
479
486
417
341
290
239
231
277
221
219
213
234
217
223
110
189
164
164
135
146
193
113
151
153
117
127
117
116
80
58
59
32
39
47
56
22
32
28
29
23
19
10
19
3
10
8
13
1
7,221
4,758
3,403
2,160
1,902
1,866
1,408
1,393
1,333
1,253
1,117
1,078
1,074
1,015
956
933
867
790
787
726
672
644
643
636
632
612
555
546
539
521
507
336
293
270
256
247
217
199
151
143
139
133
133
106
86
83
59
53
42
41
21
2015 Totals
7,427
12,438
15,054
10,636
45,555
Percent of Total Thefts
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16%
10%
7%
5%
4%
4%
3%
3%
3%
3%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
<1%
<1%
<1%
<1%
<1%
<1%
<1%
<1%
<1%
<1%
<1%
<1%
<1%
<1%
<1%
100%
2015 Theft Rank
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
42
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
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The following graph shows the top 10 states with the largest number of motorcycle thefts in the U.S. for 2015
compared to theft counts for 20142. Six (6) of the top 10 states saw an increase in motorcycle theft in 2015
and 4 of the top 10 states saw a decrease in motorcycle theft. Of the top 10 states, California had the largest
increase (866) in motorcycle thefts and North Carolina had the largest decrease (251) in motorcycle theft in
2015.
2015 Top 10 Motorcycle Theft States
8,000
7,221
6,000
6,355
7,000
4,758
5,000
Nevada
Georgia
Indiana
Virginia
0
California
Florida
Texas
South
Carolina
New
York
North
Carolina
1,253
1,088
1,333
1,508
1,393
1,455
1,408
1,488
1,000
1,902
1,866
2,117
2,146
2,000
2014
2,160
1,544
3,000
2015
3,403
3,274
3,981
4,000
The following map shows the distribution of motorcycle theft across the U.S. by state.
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Data used for analysis came from NICB 2014 Motorcycle Theft (October, 2015)
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The following table shows the percent change of motorcycle thefts between 2014 and 2015 in the U.S. by theft
state. The chart breaks down the states into 3 categories; states with increased thefts between 2014 and
2015, decreased thefts between 2014 and 2015, and thefts that saw no percent change between 2014 and
2015. The chart ranks each state in its respective category. There are 29 states that saw an increase in the
number of motorcycle thefts in 2015 compared to 2014, with South Dakota having the highest increase (96%).
There are 19 states that saw a decrease in the number of motorcycle thefts in 2015 compared to 2014, with
Delaware having the highest decrease (-51%). Three (3) states saw no change in the number of thefts
between 2015 and 2014. An asterisk (*) represents a tie in the state percent change rank.
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Increased Thefts
Percent Change
State
2014-2015
96%
South Dakota
79%
Alaska
65%
North Dakota
54%
New Hampshire
46%
Vermont
42%
Kentucky
33%
Montana
31%
Colorado
25%
Massachusetts
23%
New York
23%
Louisiana
20%
Idaho
20%
Florida
19%
Tennessee
17%
West Virginia
16%
New Jersey
15%
Virginia
15%
Mississippi
14%
California
10%
Missouri
9%
Kansas
7%
New Mexico
4%
Texas
3%
Alabama
2%
Utah
2%
Oklahoma
1%
Oregon
1%
Pennsylvania
1%
South Carolina
Arkansas
Washington
D.C.
Decreased Thefts
Rank
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
*10
*10
*12
*12
14
15
16
*17
*17
19
20
21
22
23
24
*25
*25
*27
*27
*27
State
Delaware
Iowa
North Carolina
Connecticut
Indiana
Minnesota
Michigan
Wyoming
Nebraska
Nevada
Hawaii
Maryland
Georgia
Illinois
Ohio
Maine
Arizona
Rhode Island
Wisconsin
Percent Change
2014-2015
-51%
-13%
-12%
-12%
-12%
-11%
-9%
-9%
-9%
-5%
-5%
-5%
-4%
-4%
-3%
-2%
-2%
-2%
-2%
0%
0%
0%
Rank
1
2
*3
*3
*3
6
*7
*7
*7
*10
*10
*10
*13
*13
*13
*16
*16
*16
*16
Null
Null
Null
Motorcycle Thefts: By City
The following tables shows the top 15 cities in the U.S., listed by 2015 theft count. There were 45,555
motorcycle thefts in the U.S. in 2015. The top 15 cities accounted for 8,415 motorcycle thefts in 2015, an
increase of 1,155 motorcycle thefts from 7,523 top 15 city3 motorcycle thefts in 2014. Of the top 15 cities, 11
3
The top 15 cities are different in 2014 and 2015.
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had an increase in motorcycle theft in 2015 with the largest increase (107%) for Tallahassee, FL followed by
Miami Beach, FL in 2nd (81%), and San Francisco, CA in 3rd (41%). Four (4) cities listed a decrease in
motorcycle theft in 2015 with Indianapolis, IN listing the largest change (-11%).
2015 Theft
Rank
City
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
New York, NY
Las Vegas, NV
San Francisco, CA
San Diego, CA
Miami, FL
Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
San Antonio, TX
Indianapolis, IN
Albuquerque, NM
Philadelphia, PA
Austin, TX
Tallahassee, FL
Orlando, FL
Miami Beach, FL
2014
Thefts
1,034
1,163
516
650
541
439
397
447
422
390
297
320
162
292
177
2015
Thefts
Percent Change
2014-2015
1,340
1,042
729
717
713
517
486
431
375
373
355
348
336
333
320
30%
-10%
41%
10%
32%
18%
22%
-4%
-11%
-4%
20%
9%
107%
14%
81%
The following map shows the distribution of motorcycle theft across the U.S. by theft city.
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Motorcycle Thefts: By County Count
There were a total of 2,029 U.S. counties4 identified as having a motorcycle theft occur in 2015. In 2014, a
total of 1,973 U.S. counties were identified as having motorcycle thefts. There were 56 more counties in 2015
that had motorcycle thefts compared to 2014. Further analysis of the 2 years revealed that 360 of the 2,029
counties in 2015 had no motorcycle thefts in 2014.
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Note: 18 of the total 45,555 motorcycle thefts in 2015 did not contain county information and were not included in counts.
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The following table displays the top 25 counties, in 2015, with motorcycle thefts. The top 25 counties
accounted for 14,689 thefts or 32% of the 45,555 motorcycle thefts in 2015. Los Angeles County was
determined to have the highest count of thefts; 1,457 in 2015. The table lists the top 25 counties, 2014 theft
counts, and percent change between 2014 and 2015. Of the top 25 counties, 17 saw an increase in
motorcycle theft between 2014 and 2015 while 8 saw a decrease. The table also lists each county’s rate5 of
motorcycle theft per 10,000 people, based on the 2013 U.S. Census population.
2015 Theft
Rank
U.S. County
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
Los Angeles, CA
New York, NY
Miami-Dade, FL
Clark, NV
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
Harris, TX
Maricopa, AZ
Broward, FL
Alameda, CA
Bexar, TX
Riverside, CA
Marion, IN
King, WA
Orange, CA
Suffolk, MA
Dallas, TX
Bernalillo, NM
San Bernardino, CA
Philadelphia, PA
Travis, TX
Orange, FL
Horry, SC
Leon, FL
Palm Beach, FL
2014
Thefts
2015
Thefts
1,272
1,034
910
1,308
873
516
543
576
406
445
462
326
438
378
287
295
393
391
420
297
323
308
489
162
247
1,457
1,340
1,232
1,209
1,022
729
630
544
482
453
442
426
398
387
387
376
375
373
371
355
351
347
340
336
327
2014-2015 Theft
Percent Change
2015 Theft
Rate Per 10k
15%
30%
35%
-8%
17%
41%
16%
-6%
19%
2%
-4%
31%
-9%
2%
35%
27%
-5%
-5%
-12%
20%
9%
13%
-30%
107%
32%
1
8
5
6
3
9
1
1
3
3
2
2
4
2
1
5
2
6
2
2
3
3
12
12
2
The following map illustrates a total list of counties and their theft count for 2015. The U.S. Census Bureau
identified 3,143 counties in the U.S. In 2015, motorcycle thefts were identified in 2,029 U.S. counties.
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Rate: The rate for each county was determined by taking the theft count and dividing it by the 2013 census population estimates for
that county and setting a parameter at the 10,000 level.
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The following table shows a list of counties in the U.S. between 2014 and 2015 motorcycle theft count change
per county, by standard deviation6. Twenty-eight (28) counties are greater than 3 standard deviations from the
mean, all of which had a substantial change in motorcycle thefts between 2014 and 2015. Of the 29 counties,
20 counties had substantial increases in motorcycle thefts between 2014 and 2015 and are greater than 3
standard deviations from the mean. The remaining 8 counties had substantial decreases in motorcycle thefts
between 2014 and 2015 and greater than 3 standard deviations from the mean. The following table only lists
counties greater than 3 standard deviations from the mean.
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County theft count change data was standardized using z-Scores.
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County
Miami-Dade, FL
New York, NY
San Francisco, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Leon, FL
San Diego, CA
Jefferson, KY
Riverside, CA
Orange, CA
Denver, CO
Harris, TX
Suffolk, MA
Palm Beach, FL
Broward, FL
Orleans, LA
Essex, MA
Jackson, MO
Fayette, KY
Philadelphia, PA
Montgomery, TX
San Bernardino, CA
Polk, IA
Cumberland, NC
Anne Arundel, MD
Cobb, GA
Pinellas, FL
Clark, NV
Horry, SC
2014 Theft
Count
910
1,034
516
1,272
162
873
190
326
287
195
543
295
247
406
141
101
201
56
297
39
420
115
146
159
129
283
1,308
489
2015 Theft
Count
1,232
1,340
729
1,457
336
1,022
295
426
387
284
630
376
327
482
215
173
268
122
355
91
371
66
96
108
76
211
1,209
340
2014-2015
Percent Change
35%
30%
41%
15%
107%
17%
55%
31%
35%
46%
16%
27%
32%
19%
52%
71%
33%
118%
20%
133%
-12%
-43%
-34%
-32%
-41%
-25%
-8%
-30%
2014-2015
Z-Scores
18.9
17.9
12.5
10.8
10.2
8.7
6.1
5.8
5.8
5.1
5.0
4.7
4.6
4.4
4.3
4.1
3.9
3.8
3.3
3.0
-3.0
-3.0
-3.0
-3.1
-3.2
-4.3
-5.9
-8.9
The following map illustrates a total list of counties and their theft count change between 2014 and 2015 by
standard deviation. The U.S. Census bureau identified 3,143 counties in the U.S. In 2015, motorcycle thefts
were identified in 2,029 counties and 1,973 counties were identified in 2014 with motorcycle thefts.
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Motorcycle Thefts: By Make
There were a total of 471 motorcycle makes7 identified within the 45,555 motorcycle thefts in the U.S. in 2015.
The following table displays the top 15 makes with motorcycle thefts in 2015. The top 15 makes accounted for
38,392 of the total 45,555 thefts in 2015 or about 84%. Honda accounted for the most thefts in 2015 with
8,674 thefts, with Yamaha 2nd, and Suzuki 3rd. All of the top 15 makes had an increase in the reported number
of thefts in 2015 compared to 2014. Taotao Group listed the highest increase in the number of motorcycle
thefts (59%) in 2015.
2015
Theft
Rank
Make
2014 Thefts
2015 Thefts
Percent Change
2014-2015
1
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
8,045
8,674
8%
2
Yamaha Motor Corporation
6,728
7,214
7%
3
American Suzuki Motor Corporation
5,987
6,065
1%
4
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
4,497
4,920
9%
5
Harley Davidson, Inc.
4,146
4,416
7%
6
Taotao Group Co. Ltd
1,730
2,757
59%
7
KTM Sportmotorcycle AG
489
630
29%
8
Astronautical Bashan
535
620
16%
9
Jonway Group Co., Ltd.
503
520
3%
10
Kymco U.S.A., Inc
447
512
15%
11
12
13
Genuine Cycle
449
426
499
447
11%
5%
364
404
11%
312
312
372
348
19%
12%
14
15
Ducati Motor Holding
Vespa International
Zhongneng Motorcycle Co., Ltd.
Triumph Motorcycle Ltd.
7
Note: 2,467 motorcycle (CYCL) records were not included in the Top15 theft rankings as the actual Manufacturers were not
specifically identified.
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2015 Top 15 Motorcycle Thefts by Make
0
1,000
2,000
3,000
4,000
5,000
6,000
7,000
8,000
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
8,045
6,728
6,065
American Suzuki Motor Corporation
5,987
4,920
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
4,497
4,416
Harley Davidson, Inc.
Taotao Group Co. Ltd
Astronautical Bashan
Jonway Group Co., Ltd.
Kymco U.S.A., Inc
1,730
630
2015
620
2014
535
520
503
512
447
499
449
Ducati Motor Holding
426
Vespa International
364
Triumph Motorcycle Ltd.
2,757
4,146
489
Genuine Cycle
Zhongneng Motorcycle Co., Ltd.
8,674
7,214
Yamaha Motor Corporation
KTM Sportmotorcycle AG
9,000
447
404
372
312
348
312
SECTION 2: Motorcycle Recoveries in the U.S. (2015 through 02/08/16)
This section analyzed the 2015 U.S. motorcycle thefts recovered between 01/01/2015 and 02/08/2016. There
were 17,678 motorcycle recoveries associated with the 45,555 motorcycle thefts in the U.S. for 01/01/2015
through 02/08/2016. Of the 17,678 motorcycle recoveries, 16,850 recoveries occurred between 01/01/2015
and 12/31/2015 and 828 were between 01/01/2016 and 02/08/2015. The following subsections further analyze
these 17,678 motorcycle recoveries by: year, month, state, and motorcycle make.
Motorcycle Recoveries: By Year
The pie chart shows the recovery rate, which was 39% for the 2015 motorcycle thefts recovered in 2015
through 02/08/2016. Analyzing the recoveries by year for 2014 and 2015, the table shows there was an 11%
increase or 1,644 more recoveries for a total of 16,850 motorcycle recovered in the year 2015 compared to
15,206 in 20148.
8
Data used for analysis came from NICB 2014 Motorcycle Theft (October, 2015)
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Motorcycle Recoveries
(2015 through 02/08/16)
Unrecovered,
27,877
Recovered,
17,678
Recovered
Unrecovered
Year
Recovered Thefts
Percent Change
2015
2014
16,850
15,206
11%
Motorcycle Recoveries: By Month
The following chart shows the number of motorcycle recoveries by month from 2015 through 02/08/2016. The
chart is analyzed by months and years. The highest recovery occurred in August with 2,127 recoveries and
followed by September with 2,012 recoveries as well. The months with the fewest number of motorcycle
recoveries in 2015 were January (511) and February (591).
Month
2015 Recoveries
2016 Recoveries
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
MARCH
APRIL
MAY
JUNE
JULY
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER
OCTOBER
NOVEMBER
DECEMBER
TOTALS
511
591
819
1,105
1,441
1,689
2,000
2,127
2,012
1,832
1,417
1,306
16,850
664
164
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
828
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Motorcycle Recoveries: By State
The graph below shows the top 10 states for motorcycles stolen in 2015 and recovered between 2015 through
02/08/2016. The top 10 states accounted for 9,923 motorcycle recoveries, or 56%. The state with the most
motorcycle recoveries was California with 3,173 motorcycle recoveries, or 18% of the 17,678 motorcycle
recoveries between 01/01/2015 and 02/08/2016.
Top 10 Motorcycle Recovery States
2015 through 02/08/16
3500
3,173
3000
2500
1,923
2000
1500
989
1000
737
596
585
520
481
461
458
500
0
CA
FL
TX
SC
NC
IN
NV
WA
GA
MO
The following table displays the number of recoveries for 2015 through 02/08/2016 by recovery state. The
chart is analyzed by year and then is ranked by totals number of recoveries from 2015 through 02/08/16.
Seven hundred and forty eight (748) recoveries, or 4%, did not identify a state and were therefore not listed on
this table. Additionally, the table lists rate of recovery for the 2015 thefts vs 2015 recoveries only.
Recovery
Rank
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
State
California
Florida
Texas
South Carolina
North Carolina
Indiana
Nevada
Washington
Georgia
Missouri
Colorado
Virginia
Maryland
New York
Massachusetts
2015 Recovery
3,054
1,851
923
682
570
574
493
458
439
439
420
392
371
351
330
2015 Recoveries
through 02/08/16
119
72
66
55
26
11
27
23
22
19
19
7
8
14
11
Total Recoveries from
01/01/15 – 02/08/16
3,173
1,923
989
737
596
585
520
481
461
458
439
399
379
365
341
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2015 Rate of Recovery
42%
39%
27%
32%
31%
43%
35%
45%
32%
39%
44%
31%
35%
18%
31%
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Recovery
Rank
16
17
18
19
20
20
22
23
24
25
25
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
36
38
39
39
41
42
43
44
45
45
47
48
49
50
51
State
2015 Recovery
Arizona
Arkansas
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Ohio
New Mexico
Kansas
Louisiana
Connecticut
Oregon
Alabama
Illinois
New Jersey
Utah
District Of Columbia
Minnesota
Iowa
Hawaii
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Idaho
Montana
Mississippi
Rhode Island
West Virginia
North Dakota
Delaware
New Hampshire
Alaska
South Dakota
Maine
Vermont
Wyoming
300
271
266
266
259
259
254
238
233
230
226
210
193
162
163
158
159
140
123
94
79
84
64
58
58
53
47
45
38
26
24
25
20
16
4
9
2015 Recoveries
through 02/08/16
17
17
13
12
11
11
7
10
13
11
15
5
18
12
6
6
3
4
1
4
9
4
1
5
1
3
1
2
1
1
3
0
1
1
0
1
Total Recoveries from
01/01/15 – 02/08/16
317
288
279
278
270
270
261
248
246
241
241
215
211
174
169
164
162
144
124
98
88
88
65
63
59
56
48
47
39
27
27
25
21
17
4
10
2015 Rate of Recovery
35%
43%
41%
29%
33%
40%
32%
33%
42%
43%
34%
33%
38%
31%
30%
26%
47%
55%
42%
35%
40%
34%
46%
38%
44%
24%
35%
31%
44%
31%
23%
42%
38%
38%
10%
43%
The following map shows the distribution of motorcycle recoveries across the U.S. by state.
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Motorcycle Recoveries: By Make
A total of 316 motorcycle makes were identified from the 17,678 motorcycle recoveries in the U.S. from 2015
through 02/08/2016. The following table and graph displays the top 15 makes of motorcycle recoveries. The
top 15 makes accounted for 14,713 motorcycle recoveries, or 83% of the 17,678 motorcycle recoveries. The
make with the most recoveries was Honda which accounted for 19% of the total motorcycle recoveries. Of the
top 15 makes, Triumph had the highest rate of recovery at 60%.
*Note: 1,049 (CYCL) records were not included in the top 15 recovery ranking as the actual manufacturer was
not specifically identified.
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Recovery
Make*
Rank
1
American Honda Motor Co., Inc
2
Yamaha Motor Corporation
3
American Suzuki Motor Corporation
4
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
5
Harley Davidson, Inc.
6
Taotao Group Co. Ltd
7
Astronautical Bashan
8
Genuine Cycle
9
Jonway Group Co., Ltd.
10
KYMCO U.S.A., Inc.
11
KTM Sportmotorcycle AG
12
Triumph Motorcycles Ltd
13
Zhongneng Motorcycle Co., Ltd.
14
Vespa International
15
Ducati Motor holding
Totals
2015 Recoveries
through 02/08/16
3,352
2,659
2,048
1,918
1,412
1,345
290
284
232
231
224
204
198
192
124
14,713
2015 Thefts
Rate of Recovery
8,674
7,214
6,065
4,920
4,416
2,757
620
499
520
512
630
342
372
404
447
38,392
39%
37%
34%
39%
32%
49%
47%
57%
45%
45%
36%
60%
53%
48%
28%
Average: 43%
Top 15 Motorcycle Recoveries: By Make
2015 through 02/08/15
0
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500
3,000
3,352
Honda
2,659
Yamaha
2,048
Suzuki
1,918
Kawasaki
1,412
Harley-davidson
1,345
Taotao Industry Co., Ltd Or (zhejiang Taotao Indus
Astronautical Bashan Mc Co
290
Genuine Scooter Company, Stella Model
284
Jonway Group Co., Ltd. Motorscooters,motorcycles,
232
Kymco (motorcycle)
231
Ktm
224
Triumph Motorcycle
204
Taizhou Zhongneng Motorcycl
198
Vespa
192
Ducati
3,500
124
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Appendix A: Motorcycle Theft
The NCIC theft data from 2015 was edited in the following manner:
• Records with thefts of anything other than motorcycle models were removed.
• Records with blank or incomplete VIN fields were removed.
• Records with motorcycle parts (wheels, tracks, etc.) were removed.
• ATVs, watercraft, golf carts, motorized wheelchairs, snowmobiles, toys, go-carts, farm equipment, etc. that
were mislabeled as a motorcycle style were removed.
• VIN structures that began with “ATV” were removed.
• Make was used to identify Manufacturers instead of VMA.
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