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Statistics, Data and Bike Theft Research 


Evidence based decision making to reduce bike theft.


Bike theft statistics.

Knowledge is power. Reliable data on bike theft is a precondition for efficient countermeasures. By July 2025 we will set up the most detailed data collection on bike theft in Europe. In the meanwhile, please read our blog post on the economic implications of bike theft. 


Research


Studies on bike theft

Our database  has a category for academic research on bike theft

Suppliers


Procure solutions that work

Find suppliers for bike racks, theft tracking, software in our bike theft database.

Case studies


No need to reinvent the wheel.

Some cities have tried and documented their efforts to reduce bike theft. Read many case studies on bike theft prevention in our bike theft databsae.

Topics


We encourage and help students and researcher with their studies on bike theft. 

Please see our subjective list of interesting and promising topics on bicycle research here.

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