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Cycle insurers share insight into thieves’ most common targets
Thanks to an exclusive data-share from two of the UK’s top cycle insurance companies we can reveal the most taken bike brands and price brackets.
Bike Index to challenge on a global level with EU hub
Bicycle registration platform Bike Index has expanded its horizons with the opening of a Dutch hub to serve Europe, the firm has told Stolen Ride.
Velohawk: bike security for when money is no object
Stolen Ride’s pick from the 2019 Rouleur Classic. The Velohawk bike storage solution – made in Coventry on production lines where you might also see Bentley or McLaren racing car parts being made.
Project 529 “could serve other countries” says founder
Dubbed a “cycle crime revolution” by the Guardian, Project 529 of Vancouver could well cross borders, founder and CEO J Allard has told Stolen Ride.
7 must-have bike security products for the home
Over two thirds of bicycles are stolen in and around the home, according to national crime data. Finding bike security products you trust is a must.
The top five security products from Eurobike 2019
Stolen Ride searched for the best in bike security at the 2019 Eurobike Show in Friedrichshafen. Here’s what we discovered…
Train station theft of bicycles leaps 42% year-on-year
Thieves have always been savvy to cycle theft at stations, so why are they becoming more successful?
Cycle Crime Lead for the UK shares his vision
Interview with Superintendent Mark Cleland. Mark shares his views on bicycle marking, reporting crimes and what the community can do to help the police.
The growing security risk facing bike shops
A new trend of a thief casually walking into a bike shop during trading hours and strolling out with a bike. Featuring a bike theft at Temple Cycles.