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Home Crime in the U.S. 2011 Crime in the U.S. 2011 Tables Larceny-theft Table

Larceny-theft Table

Larceny-theft

Percent Distribution by Region, 2011

Region Total1 Pocket-
picking
Purse-
snatching
Shoplifting From motor
vehicles
(except
accessories)
Motor
vehicle
accessories
Bicycles From
buildings
From coin-
operated
machines
All others
Total 100.0 0.4 0.4 17.5 24.8 8.1 3.5 11.8 0.3 33.1
Northeast 100.0 0.6 0.6 17.8 22.4 5.9 4.1 15.6 0.3 32.7
Midwest 100.0 0.4 0.4 17.2 21.8 8.5 3.4 14.6 0.2 33.4
South 100.0 0.4 0.4 17.1 23.6 8.8 2.7 9.8 0.4 36.8
West 100.0 0.4 0.4 18.4 30.6 7.7 4.9 11.5 0.3 25.8
  • 1 Because of rounding, the percentages may not add to 100.0.