Brazil Q3-2018 Cargo Theft Report

Report Highlights:

• Cargo theft in São Paulo decreased 19% from Q3-2017
• Cargo theft in Rio de Janeiro decreased 18% from Q3-2017
• Miscellaneous and Food & Drinks most stolen product types
• Hijacking continues to dominate methods for cargo theft
• Most cargo thefts occur in the morning hours and in urban areas
• Cargo theft risk remains high despite decreased numbers
• Military intervention in public security helps reduce thefts in Rio de Janeiro