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After a theft

Complaint, insurance, listings: what to do, and in what order.

  • 13 October 2026

    Finding a stolen bike in France: what really helps

    Complaint, marking, serial number, photos, listings: what helps a stolen bike turn up again in France, and what does not.

  • 13 October 2026

    Reporting a bike theft in France: where, how, what to bring

    Filing a complaint for a stolen bike in France, online or at the police station: what to bring, and how to use the receipt with your insurer.

  • 13 October 2026

    Stolen bike for sale on Leboncoin: how to spot yours

    How stolen bikes are resold online in France, how to recognise yours in a listing, and how to set up the meeting with the police.

  • 13 October 2026

    Bike stolen in France: what to do in the first hours

    What to do after a bike theft in France, in order: proof of ownership, police complaint, insurer, marking operator, listings.

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