Reported thefts on business premises, by industry 2014 Statistic

This survey shows the proportion of thefts by unknown persons on business premises in England and Wales that were reported to the police in 2014, by industry sector. In the 12 months prior to survey, accommodation and food premises reported 42 percent of thefts by unknown persons to the police.

Proportion of thefts by unknown persons on business premises reported to the police in England and Wales in 2014, by industry sector*

Characteristic	Proportion of reported incidents
Wholesale and retail	18%
Accommodation and food	42%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	37%
Arts, entertainment and recreation*	31%
Manufacturing*	46%
Transportation and storage*	63%

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Release date

2015

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Region

United Kingdom (England, Wales)

Survey time period

August to November 2014

Number of respondents

579 respondents

Method of interview

Telephone interview

Supplementary notes

* Data refers to incidents in the 12 months prior to survey. Surveys were conducted between August and November 2014, except figures for 'Manufacturing' and 'Transportation and storage' which are based on data collected in 2012 as well as 'Arts, entertainment and recreation' based on data collected in 2013.

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