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Motorcycle Theft Remains a Serious Problem in the UK, Even as 2024 Fell 7.9% Year-on-Year

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Motorcycle theft remains a serious problem in the UK, according to the latest data from industry body the Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA). While the theft rate showed a meaningful decline of 7.9% year-on-year through 2024, the absolute number of bikes stolen remains substantial. MCIA CEO Tony Campbell has also sounded the alarm.

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Junya Ikeuchi

EUROPE & SOCIAL AFFAIRS CORRESPONDENT

60 / European Motorcycle Scene · Social Issues

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Junya IkeuchiComentário sobre European Motorcycle Scene · Social Issues

Even with the theft rate down 7.9%, the absolute number staying huge is a deep-rooted issue for two-wheelers in European cities. Back in my London days too, theft was an everyday topic. In relation to society, this directly connects to public safety and insurance systems. You won't see the real picture without looking at the structure behind the numbers.