Assault incidents at retailers and wholesalers in England and Wales 2018, by size
This survey shows the number of incidents of assault and threats experienced at wholesale and retail premises in England and Wales in 2018, by business size. In the 12 months prior to survey, retail and wholesale premises employing 10 to 49 members of staff experienced an approximately 284,000 incidences of assaults and threats. This number is higher than both the smaller companies and the larger companies. The number of threats when there were more than 50 people reached 154,000.