Vehicle thefts and robberies are a reality in the daily lives of Brazilians every year. It’s a scenario that we can already see at the beginning of 2025 in Rio de Janeiro, with the numerous and alarming cases of vehicle robbery that have made hundreds of cariocas victims in recent weeks.

2024 Numbers

Over the past year, thefts and robberies of vehicles have resulted in an average of 932 incidents per day and have victimized thousands of Brazilians in the most diverse states of the country, especially in the Southeast.

For that reason, we present the infographic below with some important data on both crimes over the past year, according to data released by the Ministry of Justice and Public Security.