Identity Theft Alaska Information
Identity Theft Types Reported by Alaska Victims| 2007 | 2002 |
| Rank | Identity Theft Type | No. of Victims | % |
| 1 | Credit Card Fraud | 72 | 22% |
| 2 | Phone or Utilities Fraud | 50 | 16% |
| 3 | Bank Fraud | 46 | 14% |
| 4 | Employment-Related Fraud | 29 | 9% |
| 5 | Government Documents or Benefits Fraud | 21 | 7% |
| 6 | Loan Fraud | 20 | 6% |
| - | Other | 94 | 29% |
| - | Attempted Identity Theft | 14 | 4% |
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| Rank | Identity Theft Type | No. of Victims | % |
| 1 | Credit Card Fraud | 80 | 35% |
| 2 | Phone or Utilities Fraud | 35 | 15% |
| 3 | Bank Fraud | 32 | 14% |
| 4 | Employment-Related Fraud | 23 | 10% |
| 5 | Government Documents or Benefits Fraud | 17 | 7% |
| 6 | Loan Fraud | 15 | 6% |
| - | Other | 64 | 28% |
| - | Attempted Identity Theft | 18 | 8% |
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Percentages for 2007 are based on the 321 victims reporting ID theft to the FTC from Alaska. Percentages add to
more than 100 because some victims from Alaska reported
experiencing more than one type of identity theft.
Top Alaska Identity Theft Victim Locations
| Victim City | No. of Victims |
| Anchorage | 119 |
| Fairbanks | 12 |
| Wasilla | 11 |
| Juneau | 9 |
| Fort Wainwright | 7 |
| North Pole | 7 |
Based on location data for 2002.
Identity Theft Laws in Alaska
Alaska Identity Theft News and Resources
Alaska
State Attorney General
03-07-07 Mat-Su datebook Identity theft class, 7-8 p.m., Palmer area, call for location. Anchorage Daily News
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