This statistic shows the estimated number of crimes experienced in the retail sector in the United Kingdom in 2013/14 and 2014/15, by type of offence. According to calculations by the British Retail Consortium, the UK retail sector experienced over 3 million incidences of crime during 2013/14, the vast majority of which were customer thefts.
Estimated number of crimes experienced in the retail sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2013/14 and 2014/15, by type of offence
* The source provides the following additional information: "(The) sample covered 50 percent of the retail sector by turnover and employed 1.6 million employees. A broad range of retailers participated in this year's survey, from large multiples to smaller retailers, including pure online retailers. The sample included regular participants and new respondents, together providing a representatitive cross-section of UK retailing"
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British Retail Consortium. (February 3, 2017). Estimated number of crimes experienced in the retail sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2013/14 and 2014/15, by type of offence [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/412123/retail-outlets-crimes-commited-united-kingdom-uk/
British Retail Consortium. "Estimated number of crimes experienced in the retail sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2013/14 and 2014/15, by type of offence." Chart. February 3, 2017. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/412123/retail-outlets-crimes-commited-united-kingdom-uk/
British Retail Consortium. (2017). Estimated number of crimes experienced in the retail sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2013/14 and 2014/15, by type of offence. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/412123/retail-outlets-crimes-commited-united-kingdom-uk/
British Retail Consortium. "Estimated Number of Crimes Experienced in The Retail Sector in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2013/14 and 2014/15, by Type of Offence." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/412123/retail-outlets-crimes-commited-united-kingdom-uk/
British Retail Consortium, Estimated number of crimes experienced in the retail sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2013/14 and 2014/15, by type of offence Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/412123/retail-outlets-crimes-commited-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Estimated number of crimes experienced in the retail sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2013/14 and 2014/15, by type of offence [Graph], British Retail Consortium, February 3, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/412123/retail-outlets-crimes-commited-united-kingdom-uk/
