In 2023, 7,660 reported romance fraud cases across England and Wales, up from 7,014 in 2022. Between 2019 and 2023, there was an increase in romance fraud reports of over 58 percent. In 2021, such reports peaked, reaching 7,855 cases for the year.
Reports of romance fraud in England and Wales from 2019 to 2023
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BBC. (February 14, 2024). Reports of romance fraud in England and Wales from 2019 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466586/england-wales-romance-fraud-reports/
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