The Problem:
- In 2004, bicycle theft accounted for 3.6 percent of all incidents of larceny (FBI).
- Only 56 percent of bike thefts are reported to the police (Centre for Problem Oriented Policing).
- In 2006, the number of incidents of theft-of or theft-from bicycles in the U.S. was approximately 1.3 million – just under 2.5 incidents per minute (National Crime Victim Survey)
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