UK debit & credit cards: Card ID theft losses on plastic cards 2002-2017

The data depicts the annual value of losses related to card ID thefts on UK-issued debit and credit cards in the UK from 2002 to 2017. It can be seen that the annual value of losses on UK-issued debit and credit card ID theft fluctuated overall during the period under observation, reaching a value of 29.9 million GBP as of 2017. The biggest value of credit and debit card ID theft in the United Kingdom was found in 2008, when card ID theft amounting to a value of 47.4 million GBP was recorded.