This statistic shows the direct cost of crimes committed in the retail sector in the United Kingdom annually from 2007/08 to 2021/22. The cost of retail crime was measured at just over one billion British pounds in the 2021/22 survey period. This was an increase of around 250 thousand British pounds since the previous annual period.
Direct cost of retail sector crimes committed in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007/08 to 2021/22
(in million GBP)
*Years run from 1st April to 31st March each year.
**The source provides the following additional information: "The BRC Retail Crime Survey covers ... the experiences of 1.1 million employees- accounting for approximately one third of the retail industry).
Figures for years prior to 2016/17 taken from previous annual reports by the source.
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British Retail Consortium. (March 23, 2023). Direct cost of retail sector crimes committed in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007/08 to 2021/22 (in million GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/412146/retail-crimes-costs-united-kingdom-uk/
British Retail Consortium. "Direct cost of retail sector crimes committed in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007/08 to 2021/22 (in million GBP)." Chart. March 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/412146/retail-crimes-costs-united-kingdom-uk/
British Retail Consortium. (2023). Direct cost of retail sector crimes committed in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007/08 to 2021/22 (in million GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/412146/retail-crimes-costs-united-kingdom-uk/
British Retail Consortium. "Direct Cost of Retail Sector Crimes Committed in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2007/08 to 2021/22 (in Million Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/412146/retail-crimes-costs-united-kingdom-uk/
British Retail Consortium, Direct cost of retail sector crimes committed in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007/08 to 2021/22 (in million GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/412146/retail-crimes-costs-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Direct cost of retail sector crimes committed in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007/08 to 2021/22 (in million GBP) [Graph], British Retail Consortium, March 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/412146/retail-crimes-costs-united-kingdom-uk/
