April to October is the season of bicycle thefts – the summer period stands out in OP’s non-life insurance claims
Up to 40% of the crime-related non-life insurance claims received by OP are linked to bicycles. The odds of a bicycle being stolen on the street or from inside a bicycle storage are much greater than a bicycle being subjected to vandalism. Most often, it is a case of an unlocked bicycle stolen, for example, in a public place.The warmer spring weather marks the start of the cycling season. Typically, this also signifies an increase in theft and vandalism. Bicycles are stolen round the year but the summer months are the busiest time for this type of crime. “The number of bicycle-related