UK police forces · England
Report a stolen bike to Derbyshire Constabulary
Derbyshire Constabulary covers Derby, Derbyshire. Use the link below to file an online crime report, keep the reference number handy so insurers and the UK national stolen-bike register can quote it back to you.
File an online crime report with Derbyshire Constabulary
The direct online form for non-emergency theft. You’ll get a crime reference number, keep it for insurance and to attach to your Cyclesite stolen-bike registry entry.
Then add it to the UK stolen-bike register
After you have a crime reference from Derbyshire Constabulary, log the theft on Cyclesite. It’s free, takes a couple of minutes, and the entry is forwarded to the UK national stolen-bike register so police forces and major retailers can cross-reference it.
Log it on CyclesiteBuying a used bike in this area?
Check the frame number against UK stolen-bike databases before you hand over money. Free, no signup.
What to have ready before you call or report online
- Frame serial number, usually stamped under the bottom bracket; 7, 14 alphanumeric characters.
- Make, model, year, colour , and any distinguishing features (stickers, scratches, non-original parts).
- When and where the theft happened , even an approximate window helps the force collate area patterns.
- Photos of the bike , ideally from multiple angles. Tag posts with the frame number on social media too, bike-shops watch the feeds.
- Receipt or proof of ownership , especially if you’re later claiming on household insurance.
In an emergency (theft in progress, threat of violence, suspect still nearby), call999immediately. The online form is for non-urgent reports after the fact.