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Every five minutes: The harsh reality of Victoria’s retail crime wave

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Retail crime has become systemic in Victoria, with almost 100,000 incidents recorded over the past year, or one case every five minutes. Retail is now the third most common location for recorded crime in the state, following streets and private dwellings, the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) cited data from the Crime Statistics Agency. The data, which covered the year to September, shows that the number of retail offences jumped 11.2 per c…
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Inside Small Business broke the news in on Thursday, December 18, 2025.
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