{"id":1824,"date":"2023-05-04T13:26:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-04T13:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mercurysystems.ie\/?p=1824"},"modified":"2023-05-04T13:26:02","modified_gmt":"2023-05-04T13:26:02","slug":"rgdata-survey-shows-95-of-retailers-have-been-victims-of-crime-over-the-last-12-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mercurysystems.ie\/rgdata-survey-shows-95-of-retailers-have-been-victims-of-crime-over-the-last-12-months\/","title":{"rendered":"RGDATA Survey shows 95% of retailers have been victims of crime over the last 12 months:"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

95% of retailers have been victims of crime over the last 12 months: RGDATA Survey<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Over 95% of shop owners have been victims of crime in the last 12 months, according to a new survey conducted by retailers\u2019 organisation RGDATA. The owners of over 400 convenience shops, forecourt stores and supermarkets throughout Ireland responded to the survey which highlights the serious challenges that local community-based retailers are facing in dealing with high levels of crime each day. Over two thirds of retailers now feel more vulnerable in their shops than they did in the past.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The RGDATA Crime Survey reveals that a staggering 93% of respondents have been victims of shoplifting, 40% have suffered due to fraud in their shops and 25% have been the victims of robberies\/burglaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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AT A GLANCE: Summary of responses from RGDATA Crime Survey 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The RGDATA survey indicates that over the last 12 months;<\/p>\n\n\n\n