Canada’s national authority on insurance crime and fraud prevention, Équité Association, has unveiled its annual ‘Top 10 Most Stolen Vehicles in Canada’ for 2023. The Toyota Highlander has overtaken the Honda CR-V as the nation’s most stolen vehicle. However, the top 10 list varies when viewed by region.
For the entirety of Canada, the top five stolen vehicles include: Toyota Highlander, Dodge Ram 1500 Series, L exus RX Series, Honda CR-V (the 2022 favourite among thieves) and Toyota RAV 4, in that order. In Alberta, the top five are dominated by pick-up truck models: Chevrolet/GMC Silverado Sierra 2500 Series, Chevrolet/GMC Silverado Sierra 1500 Series, Dodge Ram 1500 Series, Ford F350 Series, Ford F150 Series. In the Atlantic region the top three stolen vehicles are trucks, but the fourth is a long-standing popular car with thieves, the Honda Civic.
Here are the top five: Dodge Ram 1500 Series, Chevrolet/GMC Silverado Sierra 1500 Series, Ford F150 Series. Then the Civic, followed by the Honda CR-V. In Ontario, the top stolen auto is a luxury SUV, the Lexus RX Series, followed by the Toyota Highlander, Dodge Ram 1500 Series, Honda CR-V and the Land Rover Range Rover Series.
In Quebec, the top five start with three economy models: Toyota RAV 4, Honda CR-V, Honda Civic. Then comes the Toyota Highlander and the Jeep Wrangler. Number six is the Dodge Ram 1500 series, a popular target among thieves right across the country.
There are also regional differences in the a.