CARS - provides one of the world's most sophisticated and widely accessible motor vehicle theft data sources

Welcome to CARS

CARS is a statistical and research service designed to inform effective vehicle theft reduction strategies.

Fully funded by the Australian National Motor Vehicle Theft Reduction Council (NMVTRC), CARS integrates information from police, registration authorities, insurance companies and vehicle industry sources from across Australia.

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Theft Matters - April 2013

We have recently added the CARS Dashboard to our suite of interactive statistical services. This latest service allows you to quickly visualise key national and state/territory statistics through a range of interactive tables and drilldown charts. Use it to understand current trends along with what is stolen, when and where.

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