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The Shoplifters' Hit Parade >>
The most-stolen items from stores in the UK and Europe are >>
| The Shoplifters
Hit Parade |
| Rank |
FOOD STORES
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DEPARTMENT
STORES
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OTHER
NON-FOOD
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| Order |
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| 1 |
Perfumes &
Fine Fragrances |
Womenswear |
Designerwear |
| 2 |
Alcohol |
Designerwear |
Electricals,
including laptops, MP3 Players, TVs, cellphones & Software |
| 3 |
Cosmetics |
Menswear |
Perfumes &
Fine Fragrances |
| 4 |
Razor Blades |
Cosmetics &
Skincare |
Video Games |
| 5 |
High cost food
(meat, salmon, foie gras) |
Perfumes &
Fine Fragrances |
DvDs |
| 6 |
DvDs |
Accessories
(Apparel) |
Cosmetics &
Skincare |
| 7 |
Womenswear |
Shoes |
Office Supplies |
| 8 |
Video Games |
DvDs |
Shoes |
| 9 |
Menswear |
Video Games |
Womenswear |
| 10 |
Designerwear
& Shoes (10=) |
Watches &
Jewellery |
Menswear |
| source European Retail Theft
Barometer VI 2006 |
European Priorities for Source Tagging
You can also get a fair idea of what is most stolen by looking at
the list of priorities for source tagging of European retailers.
They want to tag the most-stolen lines for which it is feasible.
European Priorities For Source-tagging
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| 1 |
Perfumes and fine fragrances |
| 2 |
Spirits/ champagne |
| 3 |
Cosmetics & Skincare |
| 4 |
DVDs/CDs |
| 5 |
Videogames, computer software |
| 6 |
Small electrical items |
| 7 |
Computer goods |
| 8 |
Designerwear |
| 9 |
Textiles |
| 10 |
Razors and razor-blades |
| 11 |
High-value food, including meat |
| 12 |
Lingerie |
| 13 |
Batteries |
| 14 |
Accessories
(European Retail Theft Barometer 2006)
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See also the results of the European
Retail Theft Barometer
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