NICB: Insured Tailgate Thefts Show Slight Decline in 2017 January 30, 2018 According to a new report released by the National Insurance Crime Bureau, insured tailgate thefts have stabilized since 2014. NICB...
NICB: 60% Drop in Metal Claims Since 2014 November 21, 2017 A steep drop in metal thefts since 2014 is likely due to new laws designed to record sales, according to...
NICB Releases Latest Annual Holiday Vehicle Theft Report November 16, 2017 New data released today by the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) shows a total of 22,705 vehicles were reported stolen...
NICB: Record Number of Vehicles Damaged by Recent Hurricanes October 20, 2017 Flooded vehicles have finally stopped arriving at the Royal Purple Raceway east of Houston. Some 23,000 now await processing and...
Resale of Flood-Damaged Cars Another Worry After Harvey September 1, 2017 By Denise Johnson In Houston alone, it’s estimated that 300,000-500,000 vehicles will be deemed a total loss because of flood damage due to...
Stakeholders Examine Insurance Fraud Issues During Federal Hearing August 17, 2017 By Denise Johnson A recent federal hearing on insurance fraud exploring the necessity of a federal fraud fighting program, highlighted how stakeholders work...
NICB Reports 1% Increase in U.S. Watercraft Thefts in 2016 June 22, 2017 Reflecting a similar experience with vehicles, the National Insurance Crime Bureau’s (NICB) annual watercraft theft report shows a one percent...
NICB: Top 10 Vehicle Theft Hotspots in the Nation June 8, 2017 The Albuquerque, N.M. metropolitan statistical area (MSA) had the highest per capita auto theft rate in 2016 according to the...
NICB: Texas Leads Nation as Hail Damage Claims Jumped 48% in 2016 May 31, 2017 Everything is big in Texas, including hailstorms. The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) reported that insurance claims for hail damage...
NICB: Motorcycle Thefts Rose 2% in 2016 May 18, 2017 A new report released by the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), noted a two percent increase in motorcycle thefts in...