Identity Theft
We've curated 71 cybersecurity statistics about Identity Theft to help you understand how personal information is being exploited, from credit card fraud to social security scams, and how protective measures are evolving in 2025.
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Credit cards: Identity theft rate averages 2.68%, with 0.37% involving synthetic fraud.
Demand deposit accounts: High risk, with identity theft at 7.85% and synthetic fraud at 1.17%.
Auto lending: Identity theft averages 3.28%, while synthetic fraud accounts for 0.80%.
69% of respondents globally believe AI-powered fraud now poses a greater threat to personal security than traditional forms of identity theft.
More than 1 in 3 (38%) consumers report they have been a victim of identity theft in the past.
90% of credit union members are deeply concerned about the impact of identity theft on themselves or their families.
67% of credit union members would use an identity protection product if it were offered through their credit union.
72% of credit union members said they'd be more likely to trust and adopt an identity protection product if it came from their credit union rather than a third-party provider.
80% of credit union members believe it's their credit union's responsibility to protect their personal information and identity.
The FBI received 21,403 complaints about identity theft in 2024 (versus 19,778 in 2023 and 27,922 in 2022).
There was a 46% rise in personal document theft leading to identity theft in 2024