This survey shows the number of wholesale and retail premises victim to theft in England and Wales in 2018, by number of employees. In the 12 months prior to survey, around 24,000 retail and wholesale premises employing 10 to 49 members were victim to theft, including thefts by customers, employees, others and unknown persons. This number was much higher when there were 1 to 9 employees, with a rate of 59,000.
Number of wholesalers and retailers experiencing thefts in England and Wales in 2018, by number of employees*
(1,000s)
* Data refers to thefts (by customers, employees, others and unknown persons) in the 12 months prior to survey. Surveys were conducted between September to December 2018.
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GOV.UK. (September 5, 2019). Number of wholesalers and retailers experiencing thefts in England and Wales in 2018, by number of employees* (1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/298628/theft-victims-wholesale-and-retail-england-wales-by-size/
GOV.UK. "Number of wholesalers and retailers experiencing thefts in England and Wales in 2018, by number of employees* (1,000s)." Chart. September 5, 2019. Statista. Accessed September 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/298628/theft-victims-wholesale-and-retail-england-wales-by-size/
GOV.UK. (2019). Number of wholesalers and retailers experiencing thefts in England and Wales in 2018, by number of employees* (1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/298628/theft-victims-wholesale-and-retail-england-wales-by-size/
GOV.UK. "Number of Wholesalers and Retailers Experiencing Thefts in England and Wales in 2018, by Number of Employees* (1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/298628/theft-victims-wholesale-and-retail-england-wales-by-size/
GOV.UK, Number of wholesalers and retailers experiencing thefts in England and Wales in 2018, by number of employees* (1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/298628/theft-victims-wholesale-and-retail-england-wales-by-size/ (last visited September 26, 2024)
Number of wholesalers and retailers experiencing thefts in England and Wales in 2018, by number of employees* (1,000s) [Graph], GOV.UK, September 5, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/298628/theft-victims-wholesale-and-retail-england-wales-by-size/