Did you know that:

• 1 in 3 women have had their handbag stolen*
• Nearly three-quarters of women live in fear of their handbag vanishing*
• The top 4 most common items stolen from handbags are Home Keys (94%), Cash (94%), Credit/Cash Cards (88%), Mobile Phone (84%)*
• In 2005, 2 million mobile phones were stolen** This is equal to one mobile phone stolen every 12 seconds
• The average adult in the UK has 3.6 cards (1.6 debit and 2.3 credit cards)***
• Around £1.4m is lost to card fraudsters every day***
• An incidence of card fraud takes place on average every 8 seconds in the UK***
• One in every three people has been a victim of card fraud***
• Fraud on lost or stolen cards totalled £114.4 m in 2004 and counterfeit card fraud £129.7m***