Fayetteville Fraud
Fayetteville · Fraud · updated 2026-11-12
In 2025, the latest complete year, Fayetteville police open data recorded 1,184 fraud incidents, 8.2% of all 14,436 incidents reported in the city that year and down 16.7% from 2024. That is about 565 per 100,000 residents, compared with 309 per 100,000 across the 58 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2025 data that list this crime type. So far in 2026, 983 fraud incidents have been published.
Fraud in Fayetteville by year
| Year | Incidents | Per 100K | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | 983 | — | — |
| 2025 | 1,184 | 565 | down 16.7% |
| 2024 | 1,421 | 678 | down 10.7% |
| 2023 | 1,591 | 759 | down 15.1% |
| 2022 | 1,875 | 895 | up 9.2% |
| 2021 | 1,717 | 820 | down 11.9% |
| 2020 | 1,950 | 931 | down 13.3% |
Year rows reflect the months published by the source; partial years are labelled and never compared or turned into rates. Full archive: 33,714 fraud incidents.
Questions
How many fraud incidents were reported in Fayetteville in 2025?
1,184, according to Fayetteville Police Department open data as mapped by TheCrimeMaps.com.
Is fraud going up or down in Fayetteville?
Reported fraud was down 16.7% in 2025 compared with 2024, and down 36.9% compared with 2022 (falling over three years).
Where does this data come from?
Source: Fayetteville Police Department open data. TheCrimeMaps.com groups each published offense into a crime type; counts are police-reported incidents, not convictions, and some reports are reclassified or removed by the source later.
Other crime types in Fayetteville
- Fayetteville theft 3,912 in 2025
- Fayetteville other 2,874 in 2025
- Fayetteville assault 2,413 in 2025
- Fayetteville vandalism 1,289 in 2025
- Fayetteville theft from vehicle 998 in 2025
- Fayetteville burglary 762 in 2025
- Fayetteville auto theft 699 in 2025
- Fayetteville robbery 222 in 2025
- Fayetteville bike theft 41 in 2025
- Fayetteville homicide 31 in 2025
- Fayetteville sexual assault 11 in 2025