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III Jornada de Criminologia. Ciberdelicte i victimització: pornografia i assetjament, que va tenir lloc al Centre d’Estudis Jurídics i Formació Especialitzada el 31 de gener de 2013
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E-fraud; exploring its prevalence and impact on victims /Prof. Jan Van Dijk
Open University of Catalonia, III Seminar on Criminology in Barcelona, 31 January 2013
Police recorded crimes per 100.000 (in red) and % victims (in yellow), by countries; sources: ICVS 2000 and UN Crime Survey 2002
or latest data available)
The International Crime Victims Survey (ICVS)
Standardized surveys on people’s experiences with crime (minimum of 2000 interviews per country)
Conducted in 1989, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2005 and 2010
Altogether 80 participating countries; in 2010 in only five EU countries
EU Safety Survey is under preparation
World ranking on ICVS victimization rates source: Jan Van Dijk (2008), The World of Crime, Thousand
Oaks: SAGE
5 februari 2013 4
One year prevalence victimization rates (percentages) for four types of crime in 2010, in twelve countries; results of ICVS-based studies
car theft burglary assault bribe‐takingAzerbaijan n.a. o.1 0.9 3.9Canada 1.4 1.3 3.5 0.6Denmark 0.8 3.6 4.1 1.0Estonia 0.4 3.0 3.7 0.5Georgia 0.1 0.5 0.2 0.2Germany 0.2 1.2 4.0 0.6Moldova 0.2 1.6 3.2 7.3Netherlands 0.5 0.8 5.7 0.2Sweden 0.5 1.0 4.5 0.1Switserland 0.2 1.9 5.1 0.2Tajikistan 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.2UK 1.5 1.5 4.9 0.0
Table 1: Victims of E –fraud. One year prevalence rates for fraud while buying something on the internet (percentages) in countries and main cities. 2005 ICVS.
Fraud while shopping
on the internet
Fraud while
shopping on the internet
USA 3.3 Lima (Peru) 10.7Poland 3.0 Berlin (Germany) 3.8Germany 2.7 New York (USA) 3.7Bulgaria 2.6 London (England) 3.2United 2.4 Paris (France) 2.7England & 2.2 Copenhagen 1.5Norway 1.5 Edinborough 1.0Denmark 1.4 Madrid (Spain) 1.0New Zealand 1.3 Vienna (Austria) 0.9Sweden 1.2 Hong Kong (SAR 0.9Northern 1.2 Amsterdam 0.9Austria 1.1 Dublin (Ireland) 0.7Scotland 1.0 Stockholm (Sweden) 0.7Spain 0.7 Brussels (Belgium) 0.6Ireland 0.7 Tallinn (Estonia) 0.6Canada 0.7 Belfast (Northern 0.5Estonia 0.6 Athens (Greece) 0.4Portugal 0.5 Oslo (Norway) 0.4Luxembourg 0.5 Reykjavik (Iceland) 0.3Iceland 0.4 Greater 0.3France 0.4 Lisbon (Portugal) 0.2Belgium 0.4 Helsinki (Finland) 0.0Netherlands 0.3 Budapest (Hungary) 0.0Mexico 0.2 Rome (Italy) 0.0Greece 0.1Finland 0.1Italy 0.0Average 1.1 Average 1.5
5 year victimization rate credit card fraud /2010
%% victim of credit or debit card fraud over five years/2010
UK 19,1 percent 4100 nGermany 4,6 3500Sweden 5,1 3800Holland 4,1 4700Denmark 4,5 4500
Reporting rates cc fraud
Last incident reported to police?
UK 29 percent 311 nGermany 36 78Sweden 47 72Holland 37 90Denmark 31 89
Satisfaction rate cc fraud
Satisfied with police
UK 62 percent 73 nGermany 61 28Sweden 71 34Holland 76 34Denmark 59 29
Focus group with E fraud victims
Victims contacted through TV programme
Focus group with 10 victims (gender balanced)
Unstructured, starting with tour de table
Lasted 2,5 hours
Type of frauds
2 advance fee scams (Nigerian)
2 e bay frauds
6 scams by persons met at dating sites (West Africa)
Some resultsIntegrated narratives on primary victimization and police response (secondary victimization)
Victims have been manipulated very professionally
Not motivated by greed but by loneliness
Loss of trust/loss of self esteem
Mutual empathy / self help group