Texas Identity Theft Complaints for 2009 were 28,844 according to the Consumer Sentinel Network. The table below shows the Texas Identity Theft Victim’s Complaint Types based on these 28,844 Texas ID Theft Victim complaints.
Rank | Identity Theft Type | Complaints | %1 |
1 | Texas Employment Related Fraud | 7,058 | 24% |
2 | Texas Benefits Fraud or Govt Doc Fraud | 5,709 | 20% |
3 | Texas Phone or Utilities Fraud | 3,557 | 12% |
4 | Texas Credit Card Fraud | 3,483 | 12% |
5 | Texas Bank Fraud | 3,046 | 11% |
6 | Texas Loan Fraud | 1,285 | 4% |
Texas Other Identity Theft | 5,523 | 19% | |
Texas Attempted Identity Theft | 1,151 | 4% | |
1Percentages based on 28,844 Texas Identity Theft Victims. Complaints may be coded under multiple Identity Theft Types so percentages may add up more than 100% |
Texas Attorney General’s Identity Theft Resources
Texas Attorney General’s Identity Theft – Main Page
Texas AG Watching for Identity Theft
Texas AG How to Report Identity Theft
Texas AG If you Become A Victim of Id Theft
Texas Identity Theft Victim’s Kit
TexasFightsIdTheft.gov website
Texas Attorney General’s Identity Theft Articles
Texas AG Tips on Correcting Your Credit Report