Crime

TiGr Bike Lock Wins Coveted Red Dot Design Award

TiGr Wins a Red Dot

2016 April 15

TiGr® mini bicycle lock by Stanton Concepts, LLC was awarded with the Red Dot, the international distinction for high design quality. Participants from 57...

Secure Your Bike’s Components

2016 March 16

National crime statistics recorded 83,415 bike thefts here in the UK in 2015. While there is “good news” that this figure was down from...

Connected Pedals

2016 February 22

There are several tracking devices around but two of the biggest issues are firstly how to hide or disguise the tracking device and secondly...

As Close to Theft-Proof As it Gets

2016 January 22

Three engineering students in Santiago, Chile, have come up with a bike that is as close to theft-proof as it gets. Between them, they...

TrackR in New Applications

2016 January 08

Just before Christmas, we mentioned the tiny TrackR device, which can be used to locate various personal items, ranging from pets to laptop bags,...

TrackR Can Help Locate Your Bike

2015 December 18

The Californian TrackR Bravo has hit the UK's retail sector after doing well in the USA. It is now available at outlets such as...

Suffolk Bike Thefts Soar – May 2015

2015 July 23

Bike theft statistics for May 2015 are now available on UK Crime Stats. They reveal a shocking leap in the number of reported bike...

Suffolk Bike Thefts – April 2015 Update

2015 June 24

The latest figures for reported bike thefts have just become available. April 2015 showed 92 bikes reported stolen in Suffolk, compared with 77 for...

Suffolk Bike Thefts – March 2015

2015 May 14

The most recent bike theft statistics have just been published on UKCrimeStats.com, showing that 78 bikes were reported stolen in Suffolk in March of...

Fastest 16 Year Old on a Bike

2018 January 08

Joe Laverick from Scartho, North East Lincolnshire has become the fastest 16-year-old on a bike, measured over 10 miles, during only his second season...