Chapter 5: Insurance-Related Crimes 1998 Top 10 Stolen Vehicles In Ohio And Selected Cities
Top 10 in Ohio
Make Model 1. OLDSMOBILE Cutlass 2. CHEVROLET Compact Pickup 3. CHEVROLET Full Size Pickup 4. PONTIAC Grand Am 5. BUICK Century 6. CHEVROLET Cavalier 7. BUICK LeSabre 8. OLDSMOBILE Delta 88/Royale 9. BUICK Electra (Park Avenue) 10. CHEVROLET Van
Top 10 in Cincinnati
Make Model 1. OLDSMOBILE Cutlass/Supreme/Ciera 2. HONDA Accord 3. CHEVROLET Cavalier 4. TOYOTA Corolla 5. FORD Escort 6. FORD Taurus 7. PONTIAC Grand Am 8. FORD F150 Series 9. BUICK LeSabre 10. CHEVROLET Lumina
Top 10 in Cleveland
Make Model 1. OLDSMOBILE Cutlass/Supreme/Ciera 2. BUICK Century 3. BUICK LeSabre 4. PONTIAC Grand Am 5. OLDSMOBILE Delta 88/Royale 6. CADILLAC DeVille 7. CHEVROLET Cavalier 8. BUICK Electra (Park Avenue) 9. CHEVROLET Small Conventional Cab 4x4 2-Door 10. HONDA Accord
Top 10 in Columbus
Make Model 1. CHEVROLET Compact Pickup 2. OLDSMOBILE Cutlass 3. CHEVROLET Full Size Pickup 4. FORD F Series Full Size Pickup 5. PONTIAC Grand Am 6. HONDA Accord 7. CHEVROLET Cavalier 8. CHEVROLET Van 9. FORD Mustang 10. JEEP Cherokee/Grand Cherokee
Top 10 in Toledo
Make Model 1. OLDSMOBILE Cutlass/Supreme/Ciera 2. BUICK LeSabre 3. PONTIAC Bonneville 4. PONTIAC Grand Am 5. OLDSMOBILE Delta 88/Royale 6. OLDSMOBILE Regency (Ninety-Eight Series) 7. BUICK Century 8. CHEVROLET Small Conventional Cab 4x2 2-Door 9. CHEVROLET Celebrity 10. CADILLAC DeVille Note: Study based on reported stolen vehicles to NICB by insurance companies and self-insured companies. 403,639 vehicles were reported stolen to NICB in 1998 (approximately 33% of vehicles stolen countrywide). Study ranks vehicles most often reported stolen, regardless of vehicle model year. Source: National Insurance Crime Bureau
	In 1998, the FBI reports that the highest percentage of violent and property crimes occurred in August (9%), with February having the lowest at 7.5% of the year's total.