Top 10 UK Cities with the Highest Bike Theft Rates 🚲

Think your bike is safe? Think again.
We’re counting down the Top 10 UK areas with the highest bicycle theft rates, based on the latest crime statistics. From bustling cities to unsuspecting towns, find out where your two-wheeler is most at risk.

📍 Featuring:

Hackney

Hammersmith and Fulham

Cardiff

Southwark

Wandsworth

Lambeth

Islington

Richmond upon Thames

Tower Hamlets

Kingston upon Hull

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bike theft in the UK is out of control here are the cities where your two wheels are most likely to disappear number 10 Edinburgh 182 thefts per 100,000 people scotland’s capital sees an average of five bikes stolen daily despite its cycling initiatives theft remains a significant issue number nine Manchester 200 thefts per 100,000 people the city’s cycling infrastructure improvements haven’t deterred thieves bike sharing schemes have also faced challenges due to vandalism number eight Nottingham 210 thefts per 100,000 people known for its vibrant student population Nottingham experiences a high rate of bike thefts particularly around university areas number seven Birmingham 220 thefts per 100,000 people the UK’s second largest city grapples with bike thefts especially in densely populated neighborhoods number six Liverpool 230 thefts per 100,000 people despite community efforts Liverpool continues to face challenges with bike theft affecting both residents and visitors number five Cardiff 233 thefts per 100,000 people wales’s capital has seen a surge in bike thefts impacting its cycling community and leading to concerns over safety number four Newcastle upon time 252 thefts per 100,000 people with a growing number of cyclists Newcastle faces increasing bike theft incidents prompting calls for better security measures number three York 445 thefts per 100,000 people a historic city with a strong cycling culture York’s bike theft rate remains high affecting both locals and tourists number two Cambridge 660 thefts per 100,000 people despite its reputation as a cycling haven Cambridge struggles with bike thefts with hotspots near train stations and university areas number one Oxford 729 thefts per 100,000 people topping the list Oxford faces significant challenges with bike thefts impacting its large student and cycling