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Shoplifting falls 4% but retail workers still face abuse, Retail Trust warns

Retail Gazette 23 July 2026 11h ago
Shoplifting falls 4% but retail workers still face abuse, Retail Trust warns
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Police-recorded shoplifting offences have fallen for the first time following a sustained period of increases, but the Retail Trust has warned that the figures do not mean the retail crime crisis is over. The number of shoplifting offences recorded by police in England and Wales dropped four per cent to 507,086 in the year to...
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