Motorcycle theft in Taranto
Puglia · Italy
Taranto is in the top 10% for recorded vehicle theft in Italy — 0.47 per 1,000 residents (2024). Consider secure parking if you're leaving a vehicle overnight.
Based on motorcycle theft — recorded crime only. Vehicle theft is significantly underreported; actual incidence is higher.
Official Recorded Data
Motorcycle theft
Rate per 1,000 residents
0.47
Percentile
90th
Top 10% riskiest in country
Year
2024
Recorded crime only. Vehicle theft is significantly underreported — actual incidence is higher.
Motorcycles & mopeds only. This figure covers only the vehicle type named above — not all motor vehicles.
Denominator: resident population. Per 1,000 residents (the only freely available town-level denominator). Not per registered vehicle.
Source: ISTAT DCCV_DELITTIPS — Istituto Nazionale di Statistica · CC-BY 4.0 · Retrieved Jun 2026
Moped/scooter theft
Rate per 1,000 residents
0.07
Percentile
45th
Top 55% riskiest in country
Year
2024
Recorded crime only. Vehicle theft is significantly underreported — actual incidence is higher.
Mopeds/scooters only. This figure covers only the vehicle type named above — not all motor vehicles.
Denominator: resident population. Per 1,000 residents (the only freely available town-level denominator). Not per registered vehicle.
Source: ISTAT DCCV_DELITTIPS — Istituto Nazionale di Statistica · CC-BY 4.0 · Retrieved Jun 2026
Car theft
Rate per 1,000 residents
1.82
Percentile
86th
Top 14% riskiest in country
Year
2024
Recorded crime only. Vehicle theft is significantly underreported — actual incidence is higher.
All motor vehicles. This figure covers cars, vans, motorcycles, and all other motor vehicles combined — not motorcycles or scooters specifically.
Denominator: resident population. Per 1,000 residents (the only freely available town-level denominator). Not per registered vehicle.
Source: ISTAT DCCV_DELITTIPS — Istituto Nazionale di Statistica · CC-BY 4.0 · Retrieved Jun 2026
Area Map
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Lower recorded theft within 50 km of Taranto:
Rate per 1,000 residents — recorded crime only. Distance is centroid-to-centroid.
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