During June 2024, motor transportation theft in Mexico experienced an increase of 4.1% compared to the indicators of the same cycle in 2023; Meanwhile, when compared against the previous month, May 2024, the registration for the sixth month of the year is 4.2% lower.
In the report carried out by Overhaul , it is identified that the last week of the month recorded the highest number of incidents during June, which is a result of the increase in cargo movement towards the end of the month, the company commented in a statement.
As for the days of the week, Tuesday remains the most active for crime, during June 23% of the robberies were carried out on this day , followed by Friday with 16% of the total robberies.
By region, 54% of the incidents are recorded in the center , 27% in the shoal, 10% in the northeast, 6% in the southeast and 3% in the northwest.
The top 10 entities with the most thefts are led by the State of Mexico with 19.7% of the total losses, followed by Puebla with 17.7%; Together, these two states contribute 37.4% of the total illicit crimes.
By product category, “Food and beverages” remains the most demanded by crime with 31% of the total , “Construction & industrial” captured 16% of the accidents, while “Chemicals” was located with 11 percent.
Regarding the location, Overhaul reported that 76% of the thefts occurred in transit, while 22% occurred when the units were stopped.
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