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Bike stolen in Amersfoort?

First check whether the council removed your bike: if so, it is at Gemeentelijk fietsendepot Amersfoort. If it is not there, report it to the police and get the neighbourhood looking.

Bike theft in Amersfoort in numbers

1,286

In 2025 the police in Amersfoort registered 1,286 thefts of bikes, mopeds and scooters: on average one every 6 hours. That is 26% more than in 2024 (1,023). That was 7.9 per 1,000 inhabitants, against 5.5 nationally, which puts Amersfoort at number 16 of the 96 municipalities with at least 50,000 inhabitants. Across the Netherlands the figure was 98,469. Compare every municipality.

Removed by the council? Gemeentelijk fietsendepot Amersfoort

Where
Nijverheidsweg-Noord 76D, Amersfoort
Collecting costs
€25, cash or debit card
Kept for
6 weeks (wrongly parked), 2 weeks (abandoned bike or wreck)
Bring
the key to your bike (or proof of purchase) and ID
Open
Monday to Friday 12:00–19:00, Saturday 10:00–13:00
Search
Search for ‘Amersfoort’ on verlorenofgevonden.nl.

Bikes can also be removed from the guarded NS bike parks at Amersfoort Centraal and Schothorst if they break the house rules. A bike left unused for more than 21 days counts as abandoned.

Source: the council’s page, checked on 5 October 2026. Fees and periods can change; see there for the current ones.

Really stolen? Do this

  1. File a police report, online or at a station. A report puts your bike in the RDW bike-theft register.
  2. Report it on FietsRadar: it appears on the live map and people with an alert area in Amersfoort are told.
  3. Share the poster in your neighbourhood app, WhatsApp groups and on social media.
  4. Tell your insurer, with the number of your police report.

Every step is in Bike stolen: what now?.

Frequently asked questions

Where is my removed bike in Amersfoort?

At Gemeentelijk fietsendepot Amersfoort, Nijverheidsweg-Noord 76D, Amersfoort. Search for ‘Amersfoort’ on verlorenofgevonden.nl.

What does it cost to collect my bike in Amersfoort?

€25, cash or debit card. Checked on 5 October 2026.

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Updated 5 October 2026