Don’t leave your keys in the ignition, in key boxes or inside your garage.

2. Don’t leave your keys in the ignition, in key boxes or inside your garage.

Approximately 20% of stolen vehicles are those in which the keys have been left in the ignition. If a thief can get to your keys, they can get your car, even if the car is parked in your garage or driveway.

Never hide a spare key inside your car. If you have extra sets of keys, make sure you keep them in a secure location inside your home and never leave your keys in the ignition.

12 Tips to Prevent Vehicle Theft