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$37M+
Total recovery value
Since
2013
1844+
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Stolen Bikes

WE'VE HELPED RECOVER:

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  • Cargo Bike Rear recovered on 2026.7.1
    "Someone found it behind the YWCA dumpster with the battery, bag, and bungee cords missing. They looked up the bike number on the index and called me! While it sucks the batter Is gone, I’m so glad we’ve got the bike back!"
  • Bike recovered on 2026.7.1
    "Someone spotted it and posted a picture of the thief riding it on a local stolen bikes FB group. The police tracked the bike via the FB post and recovered."
  • Bike recovered on 2026.7.1
    "Ted's Bicycle Shop in Colorado Springs picked it up from someone who brought it in for service there. They compared the serial number to the one listed here and they were able to hold on to it for me."
  • Bike recovered on 2026.6.30
    "Police office found it and recovered it. He looked at the bike index post to confirm that it had been stolen!! Thank you!"
  • Bike recovered on 2026.6.30
    "Calgary peace officers recovered in a sweep of the Drop Inn Center. They ran the serial number and saw it was marked stolen on bike index and contacted me."
  • Bike recovered on 2026.6.30
    "Special thanks to Calgary Police Service. Less than a month I got the bike back"
  • Bike recovered on 2026.6.29
    "Someone saw the Facebook ad that I bought through Bike Index after marking the bike as stolen! He found it abandoned at the side of his house and left it for a few days until seeing the ad on Facebook! Thank you Bike Index for making it happen so easily!"
  • Bike recovered on 2026.6.28
    "The police find it thank god, thanks to this app you guys was key to recovering my bike, the police always check your app, love you guys!"
  • Bike recovered on 2026.6.24
    "Searched surrounding area and found nearby. Bike Index tags on bike may have prevented completion of theft."
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Bike Index statistics

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Bikes registered this week

Total Bikes Registered 1,774,988

Stolen Bikes Registered 175,696

Stolen Bikes Recovered 17,804

Total Recovery value $37,480,974

Partner Organizations 1,844