The estimated cost of identity crime in Australia in 2018-19 (including direct and indirect costs) was $3.1b-17 percent more than in 2015-16.
The Australian Institute of Criminology (AIC) has released three new statistical reports examining identity crime and misuse in Australia:
- Identity crime and misuse in Australia 2019
- Counting the costs of identity crime and misuse in Australia, 2018-19
- Identity crime and misuse in Australia: Results of the 2019 online survey
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