Wholesalers and retailers victim to assaults and threats in England and Wales 2018
This survey shows the number of wholesale and retail premises experiencing incidents of assault and/or threats in England and Wales in 2018, by number of employees. In the 12 months prior to survey, around 22,000 retail and wholesale premises employing 1 to 9 members were victims of an assault or threat. This number decreased with the two other employment size bands, with wholesale and retail premises with more than 50 people saw only 4,000 assault crimes.