Top Cities for Auto Theft in California according to state farm from here
http://www.statefarm.com/insuranc/auto/nicbcars/thftbyst/ca.htm
City Thefts per 100,000
1. Modesto 1345.87
2. Stockton-Lodi 1194.11
3. Sacramento 1047.42
4. Fresno 986.65
5. Oakland 969.63
6. San Diego 927.24
7. Riverside-San Bernardino 868.53
8. Visalia-Tulare-Porterville 799.68
9. Los Angeles-Long Beach 791.75
10. Merced 771.77
http://www.statefarm.com/insuranc/auto/nicbcars/thftbyst/ca.htm
City Thefts per 100,000
1. Modesto 1345.87
2. Stockton-Lodi 1194.11
3. Sacramento 1047.42
4. Fresno 986.65
5. Oakland 969.63
6. San Diego 927.24
7. Riverside-San Bernardino 868.53
8. Visalia-Tulare-Porterville 799.68
9. Los Angeles-Long Beach 791.75
10. Merced 771.77