Cases registered under Cyber Crime by Motives of Fraud/ Illegal Gain category in 2013

This visualization describes the cases registered under cyber crime by motives of fraud/ illegal gain category in the year 2013. In India, total 1240 cases had been registered under cyber crime by motives of fraud/ illegal gain category in the year 2013.

The 10 State/UTs in terms of the maximum number of cyber crimes registered by Motives of Fraud/ Illegal category in the year 2013 were: Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, West Bengal, Orissa, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Delhi.

Uttar Pradesh was on the top with 375 cases registered, thus Uttar Pradesh accounted for 30.2% of the total cases registered under cyber crime by motives of fraud/ illegal gain category in India in the year 2013. Uttar Pradesh was followed by Andhra Pradesh with 219 cases registered, thus Andhra Pradesh accounted for 17.7% of the total cases registered under cyber crime by motives of fraud/ illegal gain category in India in the year 2013.

In Maharashtra, 210 cases had been registered which was 16.9% of All India. In Karnataka, 118 cases had been registered which was 9.5% of All India. In West Bengal, 66 cases had been registered which was 5.3% of All India. In Orissa, 51 cases had been registered which was 4.1% of All India. In Kerala, 44 cases had been registered which was 3.5% of All India. The states/UTs, wherein no cyber crime by motives of fraud/ illegal gain category in the year 2013 was registered, were as follows: Bihar, Andaman and Nicobar, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Chandigarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Lakshadweep and Puducherry.

Note: Figures are in number. Source: Crime in India 2013, National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB).