How Do Vans Get Stolen

Gangs using ‘keyless’ techniques are estimated to have stolen more than 6,000 vehicles in London alone last year (almost half of all cars and vans stolen). Most of the vehicles are broken down within hours before being loaded onto containers and shipped overseas.

Do vans get stolen often?

Camper vans are commonly stolen, especially when the thief sees that you are from out of state, making you an easier target. … There is, unfortunately, a risk of your vehicle getting vandalized or stolen while you are on the road, especially when you are in an unfamiliar area.

What is the best security for a van?

Lockable toolboxes for valuable equipment and upgraded deadlocks or slam locks for doors are amongst the most popular aftermarket options, while a steering lock or pedal box protector will help make your van harder to drive away.

Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins

Senior Technology Editor & AI Specialist

Sarah Jenkins is a veteran tech journalist with over 12 years of experience covering artificial intelligence, mobile innovations, and digital ethics. Her insights have appeared in leading technology publications worldwide.

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