Top 10 Most Stolen Vehicles in Atlantic Canada – 2024

In Nova Scotia, we pride ourselves on our friendly, close-knit communities—but vehicle theft remains a serious concern across Atlantic Canada. Being aware of which vehicles are most at risk can help you take proactive steps to safeguard your car and protect your insurance premiums. Based on regional reports for 2024, here are the top 10 most stolen vehicles in Atlantic Canada:

2022 Dodge Ram 1500 Series
2017 Chevrolet/GMC Silverado/Sierra 1500 Series
2013 Ford F‑150 Series
2012 Honda Civic
2021 Toyota RAV4
2017 Hyundai Elantra
2018 Ford/Lincoln/Mercury Escape/Corsair/MKC/Mariner Series
2017 Toyota Corolla
2017 Hyundai Santa Fe
2019 Honda CR‑V

Prevention Tips: Keep Your Vehicle Safe

Protecting your vehicle is easier than you think. Here are some practical tips:

Lock your doors and windows every time you leave your car—even if it’s just for a few minutes.
Park in well-lit, busy areas whenever possible.
Install anti-theft devices such as steering wheel locks, car alarms, or GPS tracking systems.
Don’t leave valuables in plain sight—even small items like purses, wallets, or electronics can attract thieves.
Be cautious with spare keys; never hide them in obvious places like under the bumper or mat.
Stay aware of your surroundings when entering or leaving your vehicle.

By following these tips, you can reduce the likelihood of theft and help protect your vehicle and your peace of mind.

Choosing the Right Coverage

Comprehensive insurance can help protect your vehicle against theft, subject to your policy’s deductible. Not sure what coverage is right for your car? Talk to us today—we’ll help you find the protection that fits your needs and gives you peace of mind.

Source: Canada's Most Stolen Vehicles