HOUSTON – Houston police department data shows the number of guns stolen from vehicles has been decreasing over the last three years.
HPD’s data shows there were 3,913 reported guns thefts from vehicles in 2022, involving a total of 4,286 guns. In 2023, the numbers edged down to 3,877 reports involving 4,263 guns and in 2024 there were 3,633 reports involving 4,009 guns.
This downward trend appears to be continuing into 2025. HPD data shows during the first four months of this year there were 1,117 reported thefts involving 1,234 guns, compared to 1,199 reports and 1,316 guns stolen during the same time period in 2024…