TRUCK THEFTS BY CITY 1984-1989*
City Total 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 Anaheim 4,359 729 1,055 895 703 541 436 Brea** 525 76 127 117 76 77 52 Buena Park 1,335 256 285 255 186 171 182 Costa Mesa 1,289 222 339 243 233 123 129 Cypress 305 38 83 55 41 40 48 Fountain Valley 587 99 145 121 118 65 39 Fullerton+ 1,369 237 314 324 207 142 145 Garden Grove 2,285 405 564 516 311 270 219 Huntington Beach 1,608 235 363 310 250 223 227 Irvine++ 495 104 115 86 91 57 42 La Palma 150 41 33 30 13 19 14 La Habra 412 77 94 103 56 46 36 Laguna Beach 121 24 39 21 17 8 12 Los Alamitos 76 17 14 17 13 6 9 Newport Beach 350 42 66 66 70 63 43 Orange 1,447 211 412 301 207 176 140 Placentia 251 33 53 56 43 35 31 San Clemente 401 84 113 70 63 42 29 Santa Ana 5,746 883 1,389 1,184 1,011 655 624 Seal Beach 147 28 28 28 31 12 20 Stanton 307 N/A 17 97 77 64 52 Tustin 533 106 127 128 97 40 35 Westminster 1,014 150 233 239 138 151 103 CHP 126 10 19 21 32 24 20 Sheriff 1,935 379 554 337 293 203 169
* Through Aug. 4, 1989 ** Includes Yorba Linda + Includes reports from CSUF Police Department ++ Includes reports from UCI Police Department N/A: Information not available Note: Statistics for Dana Point, Mission Viejo, San Juan Capistrano and Villa Park are included in the Sheriff’s Department totals.
TEN MOST COMMONLY STOLEN TRUCKS, 1984-1989*
Truck Number Toyota 8,038 Ford 6,414 Chevrolet 4,320 Datsun 2,496 Dodge 1,609 Nissan 1,294 Mazda 917 GMC 690 Volkswagen 403 American Motors Jeep 232
* Through Aug. 4, 1989
Source: California Department of Justice
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