Crime ❯ Theft ❯ Shoplifting ❯ Statistics

Police Response

Nearly 800 Shoplifting Cases a Day Went Unsolved Last Year, Commons Analysis Finds

Ministers promise tougher measures, including extra patrols plus changes to low‑value theft rules.

Shoplifting in England and Wales Hits Record High with Nearly 500,000 Cases

Shoplifting in England and Wales Reaches Record High