In these European countries, you’re most likely to have your car stolen

An analysis conducted by Zego LTD reveals which European countries are the safest—and which are the most dangerous—when it comes to car theft. A total of 30 countries are listed here, ranked from the safest to the riskiest places to park your car. You might be a bit surprised by which countries top the list.

Denmark

Denmark is the safest country in Europe when it comes to car theft. With a population of 5,977,410, there are 2.4 car thefts per day, which equals 14.7 thefts per 100,000 people.

Estonia

Estonia has a population of 1,360,550 and reports 0.57 car thefts per day, which equals 15.3 thefts per 100,000 people.

Romania

Romania has a population of 19,015,100 and reports 11.55 car thefts per day, which equals 22.2 thefts per 100,000 people.

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Slovakia

Slovakia has a population of 5,506,760 and reports 3.47 car thefts per day, which equals 23.0 thefts per 100,000 people.

Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein is one of the smallest countries on the list, with a population of 39,870. It experiences 0.027 car thefts per day, which equals 25.1 thefts per 100,000 people.

Slovenia

Slovenia has a population of 2,118,700 and reports 1.48 car thefts per day, which equals 25.4 thefts per 100,000 people.

Lithuania

Lithuania has a population of 2,859,110 and reports 2.11 car thefts per day, which equals 26.9 thefts per 100,000 people.

Iceland

Iceland has a population of 393,396 and reports 0.31 car thefts per day, which equals 28.5 thefts per 100,000 people.

Poland

Poland has a population of 38,539,200 and reports 32.4 car thefts per day, which equals 30.7 thefts per 100,000 people.

Croatia

Croatia has a population of 3,875,320 and reports 3.47 car thefts per day, which equals 32.7 thefts per 100,000 people.

Hungary

Hungary has a population of 9,676,140 and reports 8.70 car thefts per day, which equals 32.8 thefts per 100,000 people.

Bulgaria

Bulgaria has a population of 6,757,690 and reports 6.12 car thefts per day, which equals 33.0 thefts per 100,000 people.

Latvia

Latvia has a population of 1,871,870 and reports 1.81 car thefts per day, which equals 35.3 thefts per 100,000 people.

Turkey

With a population of 87,473,800, Turkey reports 107.87 car thefts per day, which equals 45.0 thefts per 100,000 people.

Malta

Malta has a population of 539,607 and reports 0.75 car thefts per day, which equals 50.4 thefts per 100,000 people.

Austria

Austria has a population of 9,120,810 and reports 14.03 car thefts per day, which equals 56.2 thefts per 100,000 people.

Germany

Germany has a population of 84,552,200 and reports 137.53 car thefts per day, which equals 59.4 thefts per 100,000 people.

Spain

Spain has a population of 47,910,500 and reports 80.67 car thefts per day, which equals 61.5 thefts per 100,000 people.

Ireland

Ireland has a population of 5,255,020 and reports 9.77 car thefts per day, which equals 67.9 thefts per 100,000 people.

Cyprus

Cyprus has a population of 1,358,280 and reports 2.66 car thefts per day, which equals 71.4 thefts per 100,000 people.

Czech Republic

The Czech Republic has a population of 10,735,900 and reports 25.40 car thefts per day, which equals 86.3 thefts per 100,000 people.

Portugal

Portugal has a population of 10,425,300 and reports 26.47 car thefts per day, which equals 92.7 thefts per 100,000 people.

Finland

Finland has a population of 5,617,310 and reports 16.57 car thefts per day, which equals 107.7 thefts per 100,000 people.

Switzerland

Switzerland has a population of 8,921,980 and reports 26.39 car thefts per day, which equals 108.0 thefts per 100,000 people.

Belgium

Belgium has a population of 11,738,800 and reports 37.21 car thefts per day, which equals 115.7 thefts per 100,000 people.

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom has a population of 69,138,200 and reports 268.00 car thefts per day, which equals 142.0 thefts per 100,000 people.

Netherlands

The Netherlands has a population of 18,228,700 and reports 77.97 car thefts per day, which equals 156.1 thefts per 100,000 people.

Luxembourg

Luxembourg has a population of 673,036 and reports 2.98 car thefts per day, which equals 161.8 thefts per 100,000 people.

Sweden

Sweden has a population of 10,607,000 and reports 59.78 car thefts per day, which equals 205.7 thefts per 100,000 people.

Italy

Italy has a population of 59,342,900 and reports 369.04 car thefts per day, which equals 227.0 thefts per 100,000 people.

France

France has a population of 66,548,500 and reports 451.00 car thefts per day, making it the most dangerous country for car theft with 248.0 thefts per 100,000 people.