Every year, thefts and robberies of vehicles happen frequently on the streets of Brazil and this scenario was no different last year: according to data released by the Ministry of Justice and Public Security, there were more than 350,000 occurrences of both crimes throughout Brazil in 2023.

This data also reveals some interesting statistics, such as the fact that the state of Rio de Janeiro had fewer incidents of vehicle theft than Minas Gerais and that three states in the Northeast appear in the top 5 states with the most incidents of theft in 2023.

In the content below, you’ll find objective and dynamic illustrations with these and other interesting statistics about vehicle thefts and robberies in Brazil last year.