Crime & Safety

Protect Your Bicycle by Registering It with Police

Did you know that Tampa Police offer a theft protection program?

From Tampa Police:

Bicycle theft is common in all cities. If you have ever had a bike stolen you can relate. Some people spend a lot of money on bicycles so the thefts can have a huge impact, not only on recreational activities, but also the wallet.

Filling out the attached registration form (see download box at right) to help secure your bicycle by documenting your bike's important model and serial numbers. With this information recorded, you stand a better chance of recovering your bicycle if it were to be stolen.

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