• Total volume of alleged fraud cases of over £100k reaching UK Crown Courts higher in 2023 compared to previous year; while total value hits nearly £1 billion
• The public sector was the most common fraud victim type by value

Figures published today from KPMG UK’s Fraud Barometer, which records alleged fraud cases with a value of £100k and above, reveals that the total volume of fraud cases heard in UK Crown Courts was 226 cases in 2023, up from 221 cases in 2022. In contrast, fraud value was £992.9 million, a slight decrease from £1.1 billion the previous year.

https://kpmg.com/uk/en/home/media/press-releases/2024/02/fraudsters-stay-bullish-despite-efforts-to-curb-their-crimes.html