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The D&D Daily's Publicly Reported
'Retail Violent Death Report' Q3
125 Q3 Retail Violent Deaths -
Up 47% from Q3 '17
364 Retail Violent Deaths YTD - Up 17% from '17
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Year-to-Date
Comparison
'17 vs. '18
Q1-Q3 2018 Totals
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364
Retail violent deaths
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315 Criminal acts
Compared to Q1-Q3 2017
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Deaths up 17%
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Criminal acts up 12% |
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Quarterly Comparison
'17 vs. '18
Q3 2018
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125
Retail violent deaths
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102 Criminal acts
Compared to Q3 2017
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Deaths up 47% (85 in Q3 '17)
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Criminal acts up 26% (81 in Q3 '17) |
125 Q3 2018 Violent Deaths by
Group
26% Suspects - 74% Victims
32 Suspects,
53 Customers,
38 Associates, 2 LP/LE/Security
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125
Q3 2018 Total Violent Deaths
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26%,
32 Suspects – Down 6% from Q2
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42%, 53
Customers – Down 1.8% from Q2
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30%, 38 Associates - Up 36% from Q2
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2%, 2
LE/LP/Security
114
Q2 2018 Total Violent Deaths
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30%, 34 Suspects – Down 3% from Q1
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47%, 54
Customers – Down 13% from Q1
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18%, 20 Associates - Down 28% from Q1
• 5%, 6
LE/LP/Security
125
Q1 2018 Total Violent Deaths
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28%, 35
Suspects – Down 33% from Q1 '17
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50%, 62
Customers – Up 114% from Q1 '17
• 22%, 28
Associates - Up 8% from Q1 '17
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Q3 Totals: Homicides -
Retail Crime Deaths |
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67% (84) of deaths were homicides
Arguments,
murder/suicides
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12%,
10 Suspects
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88%,
74 Victims
33% (41) of deaths occurred during retail crime
Robberies,
burglaries, shoplifting & carjacking
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54%,
22 Suspects
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46%,
19 Victims
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Deaths In Parking Lot, In Store & Off Premises
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Q3
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54%, 68 killed in parking lots
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34%, 43 inside store or mall
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7%,
9 died off premises
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4%, 5 were
unaccounted for |
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In-Store/Mall
Violent Deaths
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Q3
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88%,
38 were shot
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5%,
2 were beaten
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7%,
3 were stabbed |
Customers, Associates & Law Enforcement Killed
Q3 - 93 Victims
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74% of total deaths
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54%,
50 killed outside the store
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37%,
35 killed inside the store/mall
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4%,
4 killed
off premises
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4%,
4
n/a |
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Q3: 38 Associates Violently Killed
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30% of the total deaths
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15 killed during robberies,
burglaries or thefts
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17 killed in
shootings/homicide/fight
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6 killed
by
co-worker/employee/relative |
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Q3: 38 Associate Deaths By Gender & Method
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Males Killed 3 to 1
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66%,
25 Males
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21%,
8 Females
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13%,
5 n/a
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Method
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86%,
33 Killed by gun
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7%, 3
stabbed
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3%, 1 beaten
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3%,
1
dragged by car
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Q3 Total Deaths by Gender
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Males Killed
By 100-16 Margin
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80%,
100 Males
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13%,
16 Females
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7%,
9 Not listed |
Q3:
Total Deaths by Store Type
*Other category consists of bars, check cashing stores, distribution centers,
hotels, movie theaters & pawn shops
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Q3 2018 Deaths by
Store Type:
1. C-stores
2. Other
3. Restaurant
4. Specialty
5. Gas Stations
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Q2 2018 Deaths by
Store Type:
1. C-stores
2. Restaurant
3. Gas Stations
4. Shopping Center/Malls
5. Big Box
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Q1 2018 Deaths by
Store Type:
1. C-stores
2. Other
3. Gas Stations
4. Shopping Center/Malls
5. Restaurants
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Violent Deaths by Weekday
Saturday Top Day in Q3 2018, Friday Lowest of Both Years
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Q3 '18 Days Ranked
1. Saturday - 32
2. Sunday - 18
3. Thursday - 18
4. Monday - 17
5. Tuesday - 17
6. Wednesday - 15
7. Friday - 8
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Mid Year '18 Days Ranked
1. Wednesday - 46
2. Tuesday - 40
3. Sunday - 38
4. Monday - 35
5. Saturday - 33
6. Thursday - 28
7. Friday - 19
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Q3
'17 Days Ranked
1.
Saturday - 14
2.
Sunday -
14
3. Tuesday - 14
4. Monday - 13
5. Wednesday - 12
6. Thursday - 7
7. Friday - 7
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Violent Deaths by State
Texas, California Most Deaths Both Years
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Q3 2018 States Ranked
1. Texas (16)
2. California (10)
3. Maryland (8)
4. Florida (7)
5. New York (7) |
Mid-Year 2018 States Ranked
1. Texas (29)
2. California (26)
3. Florida (14)
4. Georgia (12)
5. Alabama (11) |
Q3 2017 States Ranked
1. Texas (9)
2. California (6)
3. Georgia (6)
4. Colorado (5)
5. North Carolina (5) |
Violent Deaths by City
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Q3 2018 Top Cities
1. Houston, TX (6)
2. Minneapolis, MN (5)
2. Detroit, MI (5)
3. Jacksonville, FL (4)
3. New Orleans, LA (4)
4. Los Angeles, CA (3)
4. Macon, GA (3)
Q2 2018 Top Cities
1. Nashville, TN (6)
2. Indianapolis, IN (3)
2. Tallassee, AL (3)
2. Royaltown, MI (3)
3. Houston, TX (2)
3. Oklahoma City, OK (2)
3. Kansas City, MO (2)
Q1 2018 Top Cities
1. Birmingham, AL (4)
2. Houston, TX (4)
3. Melcroft, NC (4)
4. Las Vegas, NV (3)
5. Jacksonville, FL (3) |
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Methodology: The Daily collects this retail store specific information
from public news media sources throughout the United States and reports it daily
in our Retail Crime column. We do not survey any retailers or third parties nor
collect information from any retail executive. All of this information is
available through public news media outlets. We do not claim nor does it
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