A report stressed that cars (Sedanes, Hatchback or SUV) were the most affected vehicles, reaching 51.02% of cases.
Second, 4×4 Pickupsrepresented 28.57%, followed by utilities (10.20%), motorcycles (7.14%) and trucks (3.06).
As for the modality of crime, the robberies to armed hand They predominated with 74.49%, while theft registered 25.51%.
In addition, 95.24% of the incidents occurred by armed hand took place on public roads, reaffirming concern for security in open spaces.
The data arise from “Vehicle theft indicator” (IRV), prepared by the Ituran Argentina company, specialized in vehicle recovery. based on January data taken in CABA and GBA by its Department of Security and Emergencies.
“Armed hand theft is maintained as the predominant modality year after year, and the data of this beginning of 2025 confirms that the trend is still in force. It is essential to strengthen prevention strategies and raise awareness about security measures to mitigate this type of crime ”He said Daniela MedinaIturan Argentina’s Security and Emergency Manager
The night schedule was consolidated as the most critical, with 42.86% of the thefts between 18 and 24.
The afternoon (12 to 18) concentrated 25.51%, followed at dawn (00 to 06) with 17.35%and morning (06 to 12) with 14.29%.
Thursdays were positioned as the days with the greatest criminal activity (21.43%), followed by Fridays (18.37%). Monday and Tuesday shared the same percentage (16.33%), while on Wednesdays they represented 11.22%.
The weekend reflected the lower incidence of robberies, with Saturdays and Sundays reaching 8.16%.
In the geographical distribution, the west led with 55.10%of the cases, followed by the southern zone (20.41%), Federal Capital (12.24%) and finally the northern zone.
On the number of criminals involved in the events, 61.11% of the robberies were committed by 2 individuals, while in 22.22% of cases they participated 3.
In addition, 11.11% of the crimes were executed by four people, while only 5.56% were committed by a single criminal.
Franco Tarabelli, General Manager of Ituran Argentina, stressed: “This analysis allows us reduce levels of insecurity and protect the community and its assets. ”
Source: Ambito
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