Credit and debit card fraud losses on UK-issued cards
|
Fraud Type |
2008 |
2009 |
+/- (08/09) |
|
Phone, internet and mail order fraud (Card-not-present fraud) |
£328.4m |
£266.4m |
-19% |
|
Counterfeit (skimmed/cloned) card fraud |
£169.8m |
£80.9 |
-52% |
|
Fraud on lost or stolen cards |
£54.1m |
£47.9m |
-11% |
|
Card ID theft |
£47.4m |
£38.2m |
-20% |
|
Mail non-receipt |
£10.2m |
£6.9m |
-32% |
|
TOTAL |
£609.9m |
£440.3 |
-28% |
The financial costs of card fraud on UK-issued cards over the past ten years are as follows:
|
Total loss |
Lost/Stolen |
Counterfeit |
Card-not-present |
Mail non-receipt |
Identity theft | |
|
2009 |
£ 440.3m |
£ 47.9m |
£ 80.9m |
£ 266.4m |
£ 6.9m |
£ 38.2m |
|
2008 |
£ 609.9m |
£ 54.1m |
£ 169.8m |
£ 328.4m |
£ 10.2m |
£ 47.4m |
|
2007 |
£ 535.2m |
£ 56.2m |
£ 144.3m |
£ 290.5m |
£ 10.2m |
£ 34.1m |
|
2006 |
£ 427.0m |
£ 68.5m |
£ 98.6m |
£ 212.7m |
£ 15.4m |
£ 31.9m |
|
2005 |
£ 439.4m |
£ 89.0m |
£ 96.8m |
£ 183.2m |
£ 40.0m |
£ 30.5m |
|
2004 |
£ 504.8m |
£ 114.4m |
£ 129.7m |
£ 150.8m |
£ 72.9m |
£ 36.9m |
|
2003 |
£ 420.4m |
£ 112.4m |
£ 110.6m |
£ 122.1m |
£ 45.1m |
£ 30.2m |
|
2002 |
£ 424.6m |
£ 108.3m |
£ 148.5m |
£ 110.1m |
£ 37.1m |
£ 20.6m |
|
2001 |
£ 411.5m |
£ 114.0m |
£ 160.4m |
£ 95.7m |
£ 26.8m |
£ 14.6m |
|
2000 |
£ 317.0m |
£ 101.9m |
£ 107.1m |
£ 72.9m |
£ 17.7m |
£ 17.4m |
For other fraud-related media enquiries please e-mail press@apacs.org.uk or telephone:
Mark Bowerman on 020 7711 6251
Jemma Smith on 020 7711 6340
Sandra Quinn on 020 7711 6234
