There is a separate category for theft called grand theft, which is typically more heavily pursued. The opposite is petty theft. However, the big problem with

There is a separate category for theft called grand theft, which is typically more heavily pursued. The opposite is petty theft. However, the big problem with spending resources to investigate a theft is that the vast majority of the time there will be no leads, and no way to pursue them. My laptop was stolen out of my truck, window smashed and backpack gone. Unless I had video evidence or witness testimony to go off of. There are only so many detectives and forensics experts and only so much time and they typically have multiple cases going on at a time.