Identity Theft Kansas Information
Identity Theft Types Reported by Kansas Victims| 2007 | 2002 |
| Rank | Identity Theft Type | No. of Victims | % |
| 1 | Credit Card Fraud | 424 | 25% |
| 2 | Bank Fraud | 288 | 17% |
| 3 | Phone or Utilities Fraud | 268 | 16% |
| 4 | Employment-Related Fraud | 220 | 13% |
| 5 | Government Documents or Benefits Fraud | 133 | 8% |
| 6 | Loan Fraud | 82 | 5% |
| - | Other | 432 | 26% |
| - | Attempted Identity Theft | 88 | 5% |
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| Rank | Identity Theft Type | No. of Victims | % |
| 1 | Credit Card Fraud | 403 | 29% |
| 2 | Phone or Utilities Fraud | 313 | 23% |
| 3 | Bank Fraud | 311 | 23% |
| 4 | Employment-Related Fraud | 131 | 10% |
| 5 | Government Documents or Benefits Fraud | 105 | 8% |
| 6 | Loan Fraud | 69 | 5% |
| - | Other | 300 | 22% |
| - | Attempted Identity Theft | 93 | 7% |
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Percentages for 2007 are based on the 1,694 victims reporting ID theft to the FTC from Kansas. Percentages add to
more than 100 because some victims from Kansas reported
experiencing more than one type of identity theft.
Top Kansas Identity Theft Victim Locations
| Victim City | No. of Victims |
| Wichita | 246 |
| Overland Park | 107 |
| Kansas City | 103 |
| Topeka | 70 |
| Olathe | 69 |
Based on location data for 2002.
Identity Theft Laws in Kansas
Kansas Identity Theft News and Resources
Kansas
Caution urged to prevent identity theft
03-25-08 Southeast Kansas pastor is charged with forgery in Newton County Sarduck says it is disappointing to consider that Baldridge had preached to her about morals and even led a course on identity theft. KOAM-TV
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Identity Theft
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