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.
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.
