West Virginia
Identity Theft
Reports
47th
State Rank (Reports per 100K Population)
1,061
Identity Theft Reports
Fraud & Other
Reports
27th
State Rank (Reports per 100K Population)
10,190
Total Fraud & Other Reports
Fraud
Losses
$6.6M
Total Fraud Losses
$269
Median Fraud Losses
Top Ten Report Categories
23%
Imposter
Scams
Scams
10%
Prizes, Sweepstakes
and Lotteries
and Lotteries
9%
Identity
Theft
Theft
7%
Telephone and
Mobile Services
Mobile Services
6%
Online Shopping and
Negative Reviews
Negative Reviews
6%
Internet
Services
Services
4%
Television and
Electronic Media
Electronic Media
4%
Banks and
Lenders
Lenders
4%
Auto
Related
Related
3%
Debt
Collection
Collection
Top Identity Theft Types
36%
Credit Card
Fraud
Fraud
26%
Other Identity
Theft
Theft
20%
Phone or
Utilities Fraud
Utilities Fraud
17%
Bank
Fraud
Fraud
8%
Government Documents
or Benefits Fraud
or Benefits Fraud
Fraud & Other Reports by Metropolitan Area
Reports rep 100K Population
459
785
