In 2022, the reported kidnapping and abduction cases amounted to over 107 thousand cases across India. Kidnapping and abduction accounted to about three percent of the crimes reported under the Indian Penal Code.
Total number of reported kidnapping and abduction cases in India from 2005 to 2022
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
NCRB (India). (December 3, 2023). Total number of reported kidnapping and abduction cases in India from 2005 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/632505/reported-abduction-and-kidnapping-cases-india/
NCRB (India). "Total number of reported kidnapping and abduction cases in India from 2005 to 2022." Chart. December 3, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/632505/reported-abduction-and-kidnapping-cases-india/
NCRB (India). (2023). Total number of reported kidnapping and abduction cases in India from 2005 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/632505/reported-abduction-and-kidnapping-cases-india/
NCRB (India). "Total Number of Reported Kidnapping and Abduction Cases in India from 2005 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/632505/reported-abduction-and-kidnapping-cases-india/
NCRB (India), Total number of reported kidnapping and abduction cases in India from 2005 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/632505/reported-abduction-and-kidnapping-cases-india/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Total number of reported kidnapping and abduction cases in India from 2005 to 2022 [Graph], NCRB (India), December 3, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/632505/reported-abduction-and-kidnapping-cases-india/