Recent Reports

Sirrus x 4.0

Location

NE corner by metra tracks
Lawrence and Ravenswood
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 - 12:30pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Serial No.: 
WSBC024061292T
Size: 
Large
Color: 
Cream white
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Teal bag on front handlebar

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Other
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
8 hours
Incident Description: 
Locked to bike racks at Lawrence and Ravenswood, northwest corner that was highly visible. Accordion lock used.

Trek domane Al 5

Location

Home
1823 n saint Louis ave
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Friday, March 6, 2026 - 12:15pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Serial No.: 
WTU192XC0606X
Size: 
56cm
Color: 
Black
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Brand new black trek with purple bottle cages.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
Lock Type: 
Other
What was the bike locked to?: 
Other situation, please describe below.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Garage or enclosed parking area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
Permanently stored here
Incident Description: 
Bike was stolen from a closed garage on my property.

Pedigo Element

Location

City children’s academy
777 N Green st
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 - 12:15pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
E-Bike
Color: 
Black
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Black, says pedigo on the side, element model.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock was cut, and left at the scene.
Lock Type: 
Combination Cable Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Sidewalk in front of an open business.
How was the bike locked?: 
Only the frame was locked a solid object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
4 hours
Incident Description: 
Parked bike and locked it to a bike rack in front of city children’s academy at 8am. Lock was cut and bike was stolen at 12:15 as recorded on a security cam. Video shows man cutting the lock and riding away in a ski mask, black hoodie and blue jeans.

Fyxation pixel

Location

7409 N Seeley Ave, 3a
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Sunday, January 1, 2023 - 12:15pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Fixed Gear / Track Bike
Serial No.: 
Fxnp2106592
Size: 
50 cm
Color: 
Matte black
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
At the time it was stolen it was brand new. Was stolen around fall of 2022

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Not locked.
Lock Type: 
No Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Bike not locked.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Storage room.
How was the bike locked?: 
Not locked.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
A few months
Incident Description: 
Bike was stolen in the time frame of a few months ago before 1/1/23. I don’t know exactly what day because it was in a storage unit in my condo building that I don’t frequent during the cold months.

Black and blue specialized

Location

701 W Junior Terr
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Saturday, February 28, 2026 - 11:30am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Size: 
27" wheels
Color: 
Black and blue
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Several years old, white flecks of spray paint across whole body

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Cable w/ Integrated Key Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Bike was locked only to itself.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Bike was in a locked apartment or residence.
How was the bike locked?: 
Bike was locked only to itself, through one or both wheels.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
Several months

Trek FX 2

Location

635 West Wrightwood Avenue
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Friday, February 27, 2026 - 9:30pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Serial No.: 
WTU038XC2963T
Color: 
Grey
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Grey Bike with bell and cellphone holder, lights on front and back, had small pouch to hold things like keys on back of seat post

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Not locked.
Lock Type: 
No Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Bike not locked.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Garage or enclosed parking area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Not locked.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
At home
Incident Description: 
Gone when returned to garage 2/28 am

Aventon Soltera 2.5

Location

1220 n la Salle drive
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Thursday, February 19, 2026 - 12:00am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
E-Bike
Serial No.: 
SE5D0887
Size: 
Adult small
Color: 
Black with white
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
New, loose wires and disconnected throttle. Dirty from winter riding (white spray on front)

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
Lock Type: 
Other
What was the bike locked to?: 
Bike was locked only to itself.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Storage room.
How was the bike locked?: 
Bike was locked only to itself, through one or both wheels.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
4 days
Incident Description: 
Bike stolen from apartment storage room. Last used Wednesday night 2/18, found to be missing Monday morning 2/23

Lightspeed M1

Location

Fremont
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Thursday, February 19, 2026 - 2:45am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Serial No.: 
F111D1443
Color: 
White & Black
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
White & Black Lightspeed M1, in good condition. Rear derailleur recently replaced. Crank Brothers eggbeater Candy pedals.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Other
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to a wooden pole, railing, or fence.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Porch or yard.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through both wheels and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
3 months
Incident Description: 
Two males entered a gated back yard through the alley and located the bicycles which were secured under a porch and not visible from any public areas. Video shows them searching various residences prior to finding the bicycles, then riding away with this and another bicycle.

Trek Composite 2120

Location

Fremont
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Thursday, February 19, 2026 - 2:45am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Color: 
Black//Grey and purple
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Black with purple accents carbon frame, grey forks. This bicycle had recently upgraded rear sifters such that the front and rear shifters do not match. Crank Brothers eggbeater Candy pedals

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Other
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to a wooden pole, railing, or fence.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Porch or yard.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through both wheels and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
3 months
Incident Description: 
Two males entered a gated back yard through the alley and located the bicycles which were secured under a porch and not visible from any public areas. Video shows them searching various residences prior to finding the bicycles, then riding away with this and another bicycle.

Cannondale

Location

St Regis LL5 - Lower Level
Field Blvd
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 - 12:00pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Mountain Bike
Size: 
Large Mens
Color: 
Red
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
It has racing handlebar "horns" and lots of scratches on the top bar. It may have a ParkShore sticker on it.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Combination Cable Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Front of building in residential area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Only the frame was locked a solid object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
3 days
Incident Description: 
The building is reviewing footage to determine the exact date and time it was stolen. Sometime between Noon on Feb 16th and 11am on Feb 19th. I have not filed a police report yet but plan to and will also share photos

Cannondale Quick 5

Location

1926 West 21st Place
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 - 12:00am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Serial No.: 
SB44848
Size: 
Small
Color: 
Matte Black
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Phone mount on handle bars and u lock mount on bottom tube

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Not locked.
Lock Type: 
No Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Bike not locked.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Porch or yard.
How was the bike locked?: 
Not locked.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
Not locked, in backyard behind a locked gate.
Incident Description: 
Sometime between 2/17 at 6pm and 2/18 at 2pm, my bike was taken from behind a locked back gate from my back porch/stairs. Never been an issue leaving it outside. Someone must have gotten through the gate or left it open.

TREK FX SPORT 6 CARBON L DEEP SMOKE

Location

Centre Physical Therapy Lincoln Park
2116 N Halsted St
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 - 11:45am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Serial No.: 
WTU007XT0018U
Size: 
Large frame, thick wheels
Color: 
Deep Smoke (Dark Gray)
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Good condition (2 years old), Lime Green Pedals, thicker (hybrid) tires, very lightweight

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Heavy Duty Bicycle Security Chain
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Sidewalk in front of an open business.
How was the bike locked?: 
Only the frame was locked a solid object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
30 minutes
Incident Description: 
I parked my bike at a bike rack outside of Centre Physical Therapy at 2116 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL, 60614 at 11:30am. I came out at 12:04pm and my bike and lock were gone. I checked multiple businesses on the street to check for security footage, but none were pointed at the bike rack. We checked cameras to see if anyone rode away down the street with my bike, but did not see anything. I assume the bike was put in a car and driven away.

Throne TRKLRD

Location

Home
5048 W Carmen Ave
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Thursday, February 12, 2026 - 3:00am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Fixed Gear / Track Bike
Serial No.: 
Z150401949
Size: 
55mm
Color: 
Black
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Bike is excellent condition. The brand of the bike glows in the dark.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Not locked.
Lock Type: 
No Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Bike not locked.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Garage or enclosed parking area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Not locked.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
Always
Incident Description: 
Bike was located in my garage. Someone entered the garage and stole the bicycle from there.

RECOVERED: Velotric Discover 2

Location

Condo building bike room
W Irving Park Rd near Pine Grove
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Monday, February 16, 2026 - 3:15am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
E-Bike
Serial No.: 
1242400764
Size: 
medium
Color: 
grey
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Had a rear rack. Step Through Frame.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Object that bike was locked to was broken, removed, or otherwise compromised.
Lock Type: 
Heavy Duty Bicycle Security Chain
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Garage or enclosed parking area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
5 months
Incident Description: 
unknown when exactly this occured [On 2/16 victim reported: "Hi there. I had just reported a stolen bike, but apparently my condo had taken it. So I think I’m able to get it back."]

REI Co-op DRT 1.1 Small (Yellow)

Location

Apt Garage
2457 W. Irving Park Rd
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 - 12:15pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Mountain Bike
Serial No.: 
E25008938
Size: 
Small
Color: 
Yellow
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Literally Brand New, Christmas gift, wife never had a chance to ride. Has a wide squishy seat instead of the standard one.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Not locked.
Lock Type: 
No Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Bike not locked.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Garage or enclosed parking area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Not locked.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
Literally 2-3 days
Incident Description: 
Bike stolen literally right after we moved on Friday Feb6th. Noticed it about 3 days ago.

Trek Dual Sport 2 SO L Lava Gen 5

Location

1635 W Le Moyne St
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 - 3:45am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Serial No.: 
WTU302XC0990V
Size: 
Large
Color: 
Lave (Orange)
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Bike was new and ridden only a small handful of times. We did get the kickstand installed, so it has that non-standard addition.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Combination Cable Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Garage or enclosed parking area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
6 months
Incident Description: 
Someone broke into the garage by forcing open the side door and cutting the cable using tools found in the garage. There are 11 bikes from the neighborhood kids stored in the garage. One was taken.

Trek FX 1 Disc

Location

Apartment Building
2933 N Sheridan Rd
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Friday, December 12, 2025 - 2:45am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Serial No.: 
WTU258XC1135S
Size: 
S
Color: 
Dark Grey
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Great condition. Front and back lights, phone holder on the front of the bike, rear rack with a pack on it

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Heavy Duty Bicycle Security Chain
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Storage room.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
1 year
Incident Description: 
Unsure when the bike was stolen, between October 2025 and January 2026. The bike was located at the far end of the bike room, double-locked with a heavy-duty bicycle security chain and a U-lock. The locks would have to have been cut open unless the person guessed the combination. There are approximately 50 bikes in the room, and some are not locked up and the bike was at the far end from the entrance to the bike room.

Diamondback Insight

Location

Ravenswood Metra station
4800 N. Ravenswood Ave
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Monday, February 2, 2026 - 4:30pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Cruiser / Comfort Bike
Size: 
18" frame
Color: 
Black
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
The bike is approximately 6 years old. Some minor abrasions on the black frame and on the ends of the handlebar grips.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Combination Cable Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
How was the bike locked?: 
Only the frame was locked a solid object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
12 hours
Incident Description: 
Bike was locked on the bike racks at the Ravenswood Metra station under the Leland street Metra overpass.

Trek FX2

Location

Loyola University Chicago Parking garage
N Winthrop Ave
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Thursday, January 22, 2026 - 3:30pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Serial No.: 
WTU258XC1683S
Size: 
Large
Color: 
Red
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Decently new, not tons of rusting

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Newer U-Lock w/ Flat Key
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Garage or enclosed parking area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through rear wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
Two months
Incident Description: 
I had left my bike locked in a locked bike corral at Loyola University in late August. I have an AirTag on my bike and so today when I opened my findmy app I saw the bike was “last seen” two weeks ago outside the ohare airport.

Felt Verza Speed 40

Location

Home
2419 W McLean Ave
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 - 12:00am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Serial No.: 
AJ10307834
Size: 
61
Color: 
Charcoal Reflective
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Saddlepack, phone holder, side mirror, ulock holder in frame, great condition

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Object that bike was locked to was broken, removed, or otherwise compromised.
Lock Type: 
Newer U-Lock w/ Flat Key
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to a wooden pole, railing, or fence.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Garage or enclosed parking area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Only the frame was locked a solid object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
It was stolen when the garage door was accidentally left open overnight
Incident Description: 
Garage door was left open, and the wooden shelf that the bike was locked to was broken to remove the bike