This statistic illustrates the share of victims of fraud and computer misuse by type of fraud and frequency the person was victimised from 2017 to 2018 in England and Wales. Computer virus is the most common fraud type in England and Wales, victimizing ** percent at least once and * percent twice. Non-investment and bank and credit account frauds victimizes ** percent of adults aged 16 and over at least once, victimizing at least * percent of them twice.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (January 24, 2019). Frequency share of fraud victims in England and Wales from 2017 to 2018, by fraud type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/753191/fraud-victimization-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Frequency share of fraud victims in England and Wales from 2017 to 2018, by fraud type." Chart. January 24, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/753191/fraud-victimization-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2019). Frequency share of fraud victims in England and Wales from 2017 to 2018, by fraud type. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/753191/fraud-victimization-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Frequency Share of Fraud Victims in England and Wales from 2017 to 2018, by Fraud Type." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 24 Jan 2019, /statistics/753191/fraud-victimization-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Frequency share of fraud victims in England and Wales from 2017 to 2018, by fraud type ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/753191/fraud-victimization-england-and-wales/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
Frequency share of fraud victims in England and Wales from 2017 to 2018, by fraud type [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), January 24, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/753191/fraud-victimization-england-and-wales/