Comprehensive analysis of retail shrinkage trends, loss prevention effectiveness, and departmental risk assessment to guide strategic security investments and operational improvements.
Report Objective
Track and analyze key metrics related to inventory shrinkage, theft incidents, and prevention measure effectiveness across all retail locations. This quarterly assessment helps identify trends, evaluate current loss prevention strategies, and guide resource allocation for maximum impact on reducing losses.
Shrinkage Trends and Incident Analysis
Line chart showing quarterly shrinkage rates with incident overlay
Questions to Consider:
How has the overall shrinkage rate trended over recent quarters?
What is the distribution between different types of losses?
Are there seasonal patterns in incident frequency?
How do current rates compare to industry benchmarks?
What is the quarter-over-quarter change in shrinkage rate?
Are there consistent seasonal patterns in shrinkage rates?
How do current rates compare to historical averages?
Which loss types show the highest incident frequency?
How has the distribution of loss types changed over time?
Are certain prevention measures more effective for specific loss types?
Departmental Risk Assessment
Bar chart comparing losses and incidents by department
Questions to Consider:
Which departments experience the highest monetary losses?
Is there correlation between incident frequency and loss value?
Are specific prevention measures more effective in certain departments?
How do loss patterns vary by product category?
How do loss values correlate with incident frequency by department?
Which departments should be prioritized for prevention measures?
Are there departments showing improving or worsening trends?
Prevention Measure Effectiveness
Comparative analysis of prevention measures ROI and impact
Questions to Consider:
Which prevention measures show the highest ROI?
How do implementation costs compare to incidents prevented?
Are there opportunities to optimize current prevention strategies?
What new prevention measures should be considered?
Which prevention measures provide the best return on investment?
Are there measures that could be scaled up effectively?
How do implementation costs compare to prevention effectiveness?