This statistic displays the cost per incidence of customer theft in retail stores in the United Kingdom between 2007/08 and 2014/15. During the 2013/14 survey period, the average cost of customer thefts to retailers in the UK was calculated at 241 British pounds per incident.
Average cost per incidence of customer theft in retail stores in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007/08 to 2014/15
(in GBP)
* The source provides the following additional information: "This year the BRC Retail Crime Survey sample covered 51 per cent of the retail industry by turnover and accounted for 1.4 million employees. A broad range of retailers participated in the Survey, from large multiples to smaller retailers, including pure online retailers. The sample included regular participants and new respondents, together providing a representative cross-section of UK retailing."
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British Retail Consortium. (February 3, 2017). Average cost per incidence of customer theft in retail stores in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007/08 to 2014/15 (in GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/412209/retail-customer-theft-cost-united-kingdom-uk/
British Retail Consortium. "Average cost per incidence of customer theft in retail stores in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007/08 to 2014/15 (in GBP)." Chart. February 3, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/412209/retail-customer-theft-cost-united-kingdom-uk/
British Retail Consortium. (2017). Average cost per incidence of customer theft in retail stores in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007/08 to 2014/15 (in GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/412209/retail-customer-theft-cost-united-kingdom-uk/
British Retail Consortium. "Average Cost per Incidence of Customer Theft in Retail Stores in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2007/08 to 2014/15 (in Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/412209/retail-customer-theft-cost-united-kingdom-uk/
British Retail Consortium, Average cost per incidence of customer theft in retail stores in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007/08 to 2014/15 (in GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/412209/retail-customer-theft-cost-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Average cost per incidence of customer theft in retail stores in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007/08 to 2014/15 (in GBP) [Graph], British Retail Consortium, February 3, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/412209/retail-customer-theft-cost-united-kingdom-uk/
