Brainz

According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, the U.S. cities with the highest auto theft rates are:

1) Laredo, TX
2) Modesto, CA
3) Bakersfield, CA
4) Stockton, CA
5) Fresno, CA
6) Yakima, WA
7) San Francisco / Oakland / Fremont, CA
8) Visalia / Porterville, CA
9) Las Vegas / Paradise, NV
10) Albuquerque, NM

Overall, car thefts decreased by 18% last year, and 2009 marks the sixth consecutive year of declines in reported auto thefts.