On the recordJuly 23, 2026
Shop theft has fallen once again - and is 4% down on last year. These figures show our approach is working. But we will not stop here.
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Sarah Jones
Labour Party
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mirror.co.ukShop theft has fallen once again - and is 4% down on last year. These figures show our approach is working. But we will not stop here.
Discussing the drop in shop theft cases
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