In 2023, about 40 percent of surveyed retailers in the United States said they perceived an increase in the use of violence during shoplifting incidents compared to one year earlier. About 60 percent said they saw no changes. Interestingly, no respondents had observed any decreases in the use of violence.
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Perceived change in the use of violence during shoplifting according to retailers in the United States in 2023, by offender type
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National Retail Federation. (September 26, 2023). Perceived change in the use of violence during shoplifting according to retailers in the United States in 2023, by offender type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 27, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1455863/change-in-violence-use-when-shoplifting-usa/
National Retail Federation. "Perceived change in the use of violence during shoplifting according to retailers in the United States in 2023, by offender type." Chart. September 26, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1455863/change-in-violence-use-when-shoplifting-usa/
National Retail Federation. (2023). Perceived change in the use of violence during shoplifting according to retailers in the United States in 2023, by offender type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1455863/change-in-violence-use-when-shoplifting-usa/
National Retail Federation. "Perceived Change in The Use of Violence during Shoplifting According to Retailers in The United States in 2023, by Offender Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1455863/change-in-violence-use-when-shoplifting-usa/
National Retail Federation, Perceived change in the use of violence during shoplifting according to retailers in the United States in 2023, by offender type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1455863/change-in-violence-use-when-shoplifting-usa/ (last visited June 27, 2025)
Perceived change in the use of violence during shoplifting according to retailers in the United States in 2023, by offender type [Graph], National Retail Federation, September 26, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1455863/change-in-violence-use-when-shoplifting-usa/
