Bike Recoveries

4,351 total recoveries

See how some of our members have recovered their bikes

Kingston Quando

Previously

Stolen

Recovered

9 Jan 2026

Location

Oxford, OX2

Details

Found locked on a lamp post a few roads away from my home, with the same lock, I tried my keys and managed to unlock the bike and brought it home

Marsican Marsican Mountain Bike - Blaze Orange - 15" Frame

Previously

Stolen

Recovered

29 Dec 2025

Location

Goole, DN14

Details

Bike was returned by person who stole it (C O'Brien, Goole)

Raleigh Pioneer Trail

Previously

Stolen

Recovered

25 Dec 2025

Location

Bristol, BS1

Details

Colleague saw it abandoned behind bridewell police station, by the NCP car park other person retrieved it, I got chased by 3 men looking for it and didn’t get a good enough photo of them. Police said it was a common place stolen bikes were found…

Rockhoper Rockhoper

Previously

Stolen

Recovered

7 Dec 2025

Location

Dawn, BB2E

Details

I found it

Specialized sirrus x 2.0

Previously

Stolen

Recovered

6 Dec 2025

Location

Bristol, BS9

Details

The finder used the dealer's frame sticker to contact the supplier of the bike. They used their records to contact me and inform me that my bike had been found. What luck, I'm amazed!

Orbea DIEM 30

Previously

Stolen

Recovered

5 Dec 2025

Location

Manchester, M2

Details

Contacted through this site to say my stolen bike had been found by a member of the public, who returned it to me!

Tunturi Orange

Previously

Stolen

Recovered

1 Dec 2025

Location

Leamington Spa, CV32

Details

I was quite lucky, I bumped into the thief in the street carrying my bicycle, and I managed to persuade him to give it back!

Mountain Bike XCM30

Previously

Stolen

Recovered

26 Nov 2025

Location

Leeds, LS13

Details

Pudsey police station

Dawes Mojave

Previously

Stolen

Recovered

16 Nov 2025

Location

London, N7

Details

Happened to cycle past my stolen bike the first time I rode my new bike. Called the police and since I had already made a report with the serial number they were happy to cut the locks.

Carrera Vengeance

Previously

Stolen

Recovered

16 Nov 2025

Location

Askern, Doncaster, DN6

Details

Found by AirTag

Pinnacle Laterite 3 2020

Previously

Stolen

Recovered

14 Nov 2025

Location

London, SE15

Details

It was bought on Facebook marketplace and the person who bought it kindly returned it

Marin Bobcat Trail 4

Previously

Stolen

Recovered

13 Nov 2025

Location

Buxton, SK17

Decathlon Triban

Previously

Stolen

Recovered

12 Nov 2025

Location

London, N1

Details

contacted by local police force who came across the bike when investigating a suspect nearby on Wharfdale road

E Bike POWERFLY 5

Previously

Stolen

Recovered

10 Nov 2025

Location

Aberystwyth, SY23

Details

A few days after I reported my bike stolen, 2 lads were caught stealing more bikes. My bike was recovered from there the place they were staying at (they were not locals) Thank you Cardigan Police force :)