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Identity Theft Statistics by State 2021

Rank
State
# Victims
Per 100,000
1 Rhode Island 1758
2 Kansas 1299
3 Illinois 793
4 Louisiana 548
5 Georgia 475
6 Colorado 444
7 Nevada 428
8 New York 387
9 Florida 386
10 Texas 368
11 Delaware 341
12 Maryland 327
13 Arizona 310
14 District of Columbia 308
15 Tennessee 299
16 Ohio 290
17 Alabama 287
18 Pennsylvania 277
19 South Carolina 266
20 Mississippi 259
21 California 256
22 New Jersey 237
23 North Carolina 213
24 Massachusetts 173
25 Missouri 166
26 Arkansas 165
27 Virginia 159
28 Hawaii 158
29 Michigan 154
30 Wisconsin 142
31 Utah 139
32 New Mexico 135
33 Connecticut 132
34 Oregon 132
35 Oklahoma 130
36 Indiana 129
37 Washington 127
38 Kentucky 124
39 New Hampshire 120
40 Minnesota 117
41 Maine 113
42 West Virginia 113
43 Idaho 113
44 North Dakota 99
45 Alaska 88
46 Vermont 84
47 Nebraska 83
48 Iowa 80
49 Wyoming 79
50 Montana 77
51 South Dakota 56
Source: Federal Trade Commission's Consumer Sentinel 2021

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FEDERAL & NATIONAL IDENTITY THEFT RESOURCES
Criminal Identity Theft
Experian Fraud & Identity Theft
Federal Trade Commission's ID Theft Resources
Federal Trade Commission's Internet Privacy & Security Resources
Federal Trade Commission's Consumer Protection Complaint Form
National Consumers League
National Conference of State Legislatures List of Identity Theft Statutes by State
Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
Social Security Administration - ID Theft
U.S. Dept of Justice Consumer Fraud Task Force
U.S. Dept of Justice - Identity Theft
U.S. Dept. of Justice - Mass Marketing Fraud
U.S. Public Interest Research Group Consumer Defense