A determined thief can steal from almost anyone.  But some people are more at risk than others. Much of your risk depends on what you do each ordinary day.

Take this short test.  Get your risk score and learn how to become less of a target for criminals.

When you arrive at work you realise that your wallet/purse is gone.  It was probably dropped or stolen on the bus or train you catch every day to work.

• Highly unlikely
• Possible
• Highly likely

You open your wallet to use your credit card.  It's not there.  You realise that you left it in the restaurant last night after paying the bill.

• Highly unlikely
• Possible
• Highly likely

You are waiting at the airport luggage carousel to collect your bags.  Everyone else has gone but your bags are Nowhere to be seen.

• Highly unlikely
• Possible
• Highly likely

You discover your keys are missing.  They must have fallen from your bag or pocket.  You retrace your steps but don't find them.

• Highly unlikely
• Possible
• Highly likely

You are travelling away from home and your wallet or purse has been stolen.  You need to pay for your accommodation and food but have no cards and no cash.

• Highly unlikely
• Possible
• Highly likely

You leave your mobile phone on the back seat of a taxi.

• Highly unlikely
• Possible
• Highly likely

Do you have more than one financial card in your wallet or purse?

• Yes
• No

You or members of your family/household, have a mobile phone?

• Yes
• No

Your wallet or purse is gone.  You need to cancel your credit cards quickly.

* Do you have the names of the card issuers?  (Or can you get a list very quickly?)

• Yes
• Some
• No

* Do you have the numbers of each of the cards?

• Yes
• Some
• No

* Do you have the local phone numbers of all the card issuers?

• Yes
• Some
• No

* Do you have the overseas phone numbers of all the card issuers?

• Yes
• Some
• No

Get your score