Retail theft rose as England advanced through the World Cup

Shoplifting

As England went further in the World Cup, fan enthusiasm soared and footfall climbed on match days. But while passion grew, so did theft

The highest spikes in shoplifting came during the national team’s last two knock-out matches of the tournament.

 

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