1. A method for identifying a fraudulent account application, comprising: receiving, at an identity records interface, a new account application comprising a plurality of identity-related fields; linking, at a fraud detection processor, the identity-related fields associated with the new account application with identity-related fields associated with a plurality of historical account applications stored in a database, the links forming a graphical pattern; and performing statistical analysis of the graphical pattern to determine a likelihood that the new account application is fraudulent, wherein the statistical analysis comprises analyzing the graphical pattern to determine whether the graphical pattern is anomalous when considered in relation to a normal graphical pattern.