Raleigh Fraud

Raleigh · Fraud · updated 2026-11-12

In 2025, the latest complete year, Raleigh police open data recorded 2,087 fraud incidents, 6.2% of all 33,521 incidents reported in the city that year and down 15.9% from 2024. That is about 418 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, 1,873 fraud incidents have been published.

Fraud in Raleigh by year

YearIncidentsPer 100Kvs prior year
2026 (year to date)1,873——
20252,087418down 15.9%
20242,483497down 3.4%
20232,570514up 12.2%
20222,290458up 6.5%
20212,151430up 1.7%
20202,115423down 16.3%

Year rows reflect the months published by the source; partial years are labelled and never compared or turned into rates. Full archive: 28,882 fraud incidents.

Questions

How many fraud incidents were reported in Raleigh in 2025?

2,087, according to Raleigh Police Department open data as mapped by TheCrimeMaps.com.

Is fraud going up or down in Raleigh?

Reported fraud was down 15.9% in 2025 compared with 2024, and down 8.9% compared with 2022 (falling over three years).

Where does this data come from?

Source: Raleigh 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.

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