“Porch pirates” are everywhere, but are most active in one particular U.S. state.

As measured by the average number of monthly searches per 100,000 people for relevant Google Keyword Planner key terms related to stolen mail, including phrases such as “Amazon delivery stolen”  and “DHL lost my package,” Alaska has the most stolen packages with 76.70 average monthly searches per 100,000 people, 58% higher than the nation’s average of 48.27. 

The other non-contiguous U.S. state, Hawaii comes in second with an average relevant monthly search volume of 75.25 per 100,000 people; “Porch pirates’ is the fourth most searched-for term, coming after “USPS lost my package” in first, “USPS lost mail” in second, and “USPS lost my package claim” in third. 

On the opposite side of the U.S. map, Vermont ranks third in porch piracy with an average monthly search volume of 74.91 per 100,000 people. In Vermont, “USPS report lost package” is the most popular search term after “Amazon package stolen,” “porch pirates,” “USPS lost mail,”  and “USPS lost my package.”

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