Security Advice

Having your bike stolen can affect your exercise routine, commuting options and ability to visit family and friends, it isn't a trivial or victimless crime. It is essential to take security measures to prevent bike theft resulting in inconvenience and financial loss.

Useful Measures

Physical

Using double locks will make a thief think twice about attempting to steal your bike. It is best practice to secure these to an immovable object in a well-lit, visible location.

Physical security

Register

Bicycle theft databases such as Hub, allow for status verification of possession and changes giving owners and buyers confidence.

Register your bike

Reporting

Real-time reporting to us if a crime is in progress or as soon as it comes to light means we can begin investigations to recover your bike.

Report a theft

Insurance

For peace of mind having adequate insurance is sensible for bike and accessories, meaning you can recover part or all of any loss if the unexpected occurs and you are a victim.

Insurance