According to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reports for 2006, a motor vehicle was stolen in the U.S. every ...

• 26.4 seconds
  It may be hard to believe, but in 2006, a car was stolen every 26.4 seconds in the U.S.
• 3.8 minutes
  It may be hard to believe, but in 2006, a car was stolen every 26.4 seconds in the U.S.
• 30 minutes
  It may be hard to believe, but in 2006, a car was stolen every 26.4 seconds in the U.S.