This statistic illustrates the frequency with which adults in the United Kingdom (UK) have been victims of credit or debit card fraud in the past year, according to the survey conducted in February 2016. It can be seen that 11 percent of respondents stated that they, or somebody they know, had been the victim of credit or debit card fraud once in the past year.
How many times have you, a family member or friend been a victim of credit or debit card fraud in the past year?
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Statistics on Credit cards and debit cards in the United Kingdom (UK)
User (penetration)
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- Premium Statistic Credit card penetration worldwide 2020, by country
- Premium Statistic Credit card and debit card number in the UK 2000-2021
- Premium Statistic Credit cards and debit cards per capita in the United Kingdom 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Monthly number of active credit card accounts in the UK 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Use of cash and card among UK consumers 2019, by occasion
Transaction volume
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- Premium Statistic Annual payment card transaction volume in GBP and USD in the UK 2009-2020
- Premium Statistic Monthly payment card transaction volume in GBP and USD in the UK 2014-2021
- Premium Statistic Annual credit card transaction volume in GBP and USD in the UK 2000-2020
- Premium Statistic Monthly credit card transaction volume in GBP and USD in the UK 2000-2021
- Premium Statistic Annual debit card transaction volume in GBP and USD in the UK 2009-2020
- Premium Statistic Monthly debit card transaction volume in GBP and USD in the UK 2014-2021
Payment number
3
Schemes and issuers
3
Fraud
5
- Premium Statistic Number of payment card fraud cases in the UK 2012-2020
- Premium Statistic UK debit & credit cards: Total value of fraud losses on UK-issued cards 2003-2020
- Premium Statistic UK debit & credit cards: e-commerce fraud losses in the United Kingdom (UK) 2002-2020
- Premium Statistic United Kingdom (UK): Debit & credit card fraud losses split by type 2020
- Premium Statistic Concerns regarding the protection of personal information in the UK 2021
Debt
5
- Premium Statistic Average credit card debt per household in the UK 2006-2019
- Premium Statistic Monthly value outstanding on credit cards in the UK 2018-2022
- Premium Statistic Monthly credit card expenditure per purchase in the UK 2018-2021
- Basic Statistic Annual growth rate of credit card lending in the UK 2010-2022
- Basic Statistic Adults who worry about their credit card debt in Great Britain 2020, by age
Forecasts
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- Premium Statistic PoS and e-commerce spending growth in the UK 2021 and 2025
- Premium Statistic Credit card penetration forecast in the United Kingdom 2013-2028
- Premium Statistic Credit cards in use forecast in the United Kingdom 2013-2028
- Premium Statistic Debit card penetration forecast in the United Kingdom 2013-2028
- Premium Statistic Debit cards in use forecast in the United Kingdom 2013-2028
Further related statistics
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- Familiarity with various card fraud methods in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2016
- Locations of debit or credit card fraud in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016
- Bank's response to debit or credit card fraud victims in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016
- Time taken to recover debit or credit card fraud stolen money in the UK 2016
- Credit or debit card fraud preventative measures the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2016
- Adults thinking that card fraud is becoming more common in the UK as of 2016, by age
- UK debit & credit cards: Mail non-receipt losses on plastic cards 2002-2020
- UK phone banking: fraud losses from 2009 to 2020
- UK debit & credit cards: fraud losses at cash machines 2003-2020
- United Kingdom (UK): Credit card fraud losses at UK retailers 2002-2020
- Ratio of plastic card fraud loss to transaction turnover in the UK 2003-2019
- United Kingdom (UK): Debit & credit card fraud losses split by type 2020
- UK debit & credit cards: Total value of fraud losses on UK-issued cards 2003-2020
- United Kingdom (UK): "Card-not present" fraud losses 2002-2020
- UK debit & credit cards: e-commerce fraud losses in the United Kingdom (UK) 2002-2020
- UK debit & credit cards: Counterfeit losses on plastic cards 2002-2020
- Main concerns of French people regarding food fraudulently advertised 2020
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Statistics
- Familiarity with various card fraud methods in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2016
- Locations of debit or credit card fraud in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016
- Bank's response to debit or credit card fraud victims in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016
- Time taken to recover debit or credit card fraud stolen money in the UK 2016
- Credit or debit card fraud preventative measures the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2016
- Adults thinking that card fraud is becoming more common in the UK as of 2016, by age
- UK debit & credit cards: Mail non-receipt losses on plastic cards 2002-2020
- UK phone banking: fraud losses from 2009 to 2020
- UK debit & credit cards: fraud losses at cash machines 2003-2020
- United Kingdom (UK): Credit card fraud losses at UK retailers 2002-2020
- Ratio of plastic card fraud loss to transaction turnover in the UK 2003-2019
- United Kingdom (UK): Debit & credit card fraud losses split by type 2020
- UK debit & credit cards: Total value of fraud losses on UK-issued cards 2003-2020
- United Kingdom (UK): "Card-not present" fraud losses 2002-2020
- UK debit & credit cards: e-commerce fraud losses in the United Kingdom (UK) 2002-2020
- UK debit & credit cards: Counterfeit losses on plastic cards 2002-2020
- Main concerns of French people regarding food fraudulently advertised 2020
Opinium. (February 26, 2016). How many times have you, a family member or friend been a victim of credit or debit card fraud in the past year? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 05, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/596649/amount-of-debit-credit-card-fraud-united-kingdom-uk/
Opinium. "How many times have you, a family member or friend been a victim of credit or debit card fraud in the past year?." Chart. February 26, 2016. Statista. Accessed February 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/596649/amount-of-debit-credit-card-fraud-united-kingdom-uk/
Opinium. (2016). How many times have you, a family member or friend been a victim of credit or debit card fraud in the past year?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/596649/amount-of-debit-credit-card-fraud-united-kingdom-uk/
Opinium. "How Many times Have You, a Family Member or Friend Been a Victim of Credit or Debit Card Fraud in The past Year?." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Feb 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/596649/amount-of-debit-credit-card-fraud-united-kingdom-uk/
Opinium, How many times have you, a family member or friend been a victim of credit or debit card fraud in the past year? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/596649/amount-of-debit-credit-card-fraud-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited February 05, 2023)
How many times have you, a family member or friend been a victim of credit or debit card fraud in the past year? [Graph], Opinium, February 26, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/596649/amount-of-debit-credit-card-fraud-united-kingdom-uk/