Lords report calls for easier means to report retail crime

According to a report by the House of Lords Justice and Home Affairs Committee, shoplifting is being seriously underreported, leading to steep shrinkage and raising safety issues for the retail staff and genuine

Is shoplifting spreading like a pandemic?

Shoplifting in the UK is spreading like wildfire. With an average of 1300 offenses reported per day in 2024, retail crime is up by 29% as compared to the previous year. The average

Video surveillance is now critical to curb shoplifting

The UK government, law enforcement, and the retail industry are searching for ways to curb the worrying rise in retail theft, which now runs into billions of dollars in losses for retail companies