2 Jan, 2022
Thief poses as bike buyer - part of a growing trend? Philip, a London cyclist and five-times bike theft victim, has shared the shocking story of the latest theft… One in which the thief posed as a buyer for his second-hand bike. After listing his bike for sale... 27 Oct, 2021
Large haul of stolen bikes recovered in Bow As part of ‘Operation Asanfona’, the Met Police has managed to recover a huge haul of stolen bikes in Bow. The Met mentions that they have found owners of six of the bikes, “some worth up to £6,500, & are actively... 5 Sep, 2021
Is bike registration in the UK about to change forever Working with major property and dedicated bike registers in the UK, the police will soon be introducing a ‘search engine’ to query all connected registers in a single search. The technical details and a formal... 12 Aug, 2021
Are stolen bike rates falling back to 'normal' levels? Stolen Ride can reveal that reported crime data from the Met Police indicates a return to ‘normal’ (pre-pandemic) rates for stolen bikes. July is most commonly the peak for recorded stolen bikes when viewing... 20 Jun, 2021
Apple AirTag - a good solution to track a stolen bike? At the end of April, 2021, the Apple AirTag was released in the UK. AirTag is marketed as a solution for tracking down lost items using the ‘Find My’ app, but could it help you track down your stolen bike? The...