Keeping Your Bike Secure
Bike theft is a big problem in Dublin! We’ve put together a few suggestions and tips that will help keep your bike secure.
On this page we will document some of our main media appearances in 2023 (but by no means exhaustive).
Watch our online public meeting, recorded on Monday 13th July 2020.
With so many people discovering (and rediscovering) cycling in recent months, we’re dedicating our July public meeting to passing on our best tips and advice for cycling in Dublin.
Bike theft is unfortunately a common occurrence here in Dublin, but there are a number of steps that you can take to avoid having your bike stolen.
We know that many of you are living your lives more locally these days and probably using local supermarkets more often than usual.
On Wednesday 25th March Elizabeth Gormley’s family bicycle, a distinctive three-person tandem, was stolen from outside her Dublin home.
We’re pleased to offer Dublin Cycling Campaign and Cyclist.ie members exclusive discounted rates on award winning insurance for your bikes and kit, from Bikmo
David Timoney, head of Dublin Cycling Campaign’s research group on tackling bike theft, gives an update on progress.
Spend money on a bike lock cyclists or pay the price - Bike Theft Working Group.
Bicycle thefts are a great nuisance for cyclists but what can be done to stop them? We have taken a look at the two most prominent bicycle nations: the Netherlands and Denmark.
The images above give a summary of the results of the Bike Theft survey we conducted in December 2014.
Congratulations to all of the prize-winners at the packed Dublin Cycling Campaign lecture on ‘Tackling Bike Theft’ on Monday last.
A survey by Dublin Cycling Campaign shows that one in 6 people who have had a bicycle stolen do not return to cycling, and a further 26% reduce their cycling habits as a result of theft.
Do you worry every time you lock your bike that it won’t be there when you get back? If so come along to our February public meeting to hear the results of our bike theft survey.
If you’ve had a bike stolen check this Garda Flickr account where they put pictures of the bike they have recovered and cannot match to an owner.
The campaign sent the following letter to Minister Donohoe seeking a meeting to discuss bicycle theft. Dear Minister Donohoe
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 5 November 2014, Dublin, Ireland
The cycling campaign has launched a campaign to tackle the growing problem of bicycle theft, which has doubled in Dublin since the introduction of the Bike to Work scheme in 2009.
It takes less that 5 seconds to steal a bike with a poor quality lock as shown by this video taken on Parnell Square on the 14th April.
Bike Theft in Dublin: Running at four times the official recorded rate………. and rising.
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