Dataset - NCRB - Kidnapping and Abduction: Year, Victim Type, Age Group, and Gender wise Recovery Status of Kidnapped and Abducted Victims in Indian Metropolitan Cities
NCRB - Kidnapping and Abduction: Year, Victim Type, Age Group, and Gender wise Recovery Status of Kidnapped and Abducted Victims in Indian Metropolitan Cities
This dataset presents year wise recovery status of kidnapped and abducted victims in Indian metropolitan cities, classified by victim type child or adult, age group, and gender. It includes categories such as persons recovered alive, persons recovered dead, unrecovered victims of previous years, total persons kidnapped and abducted, unrecovered victims, and percentage recovery, enabling detailed analysis of recovery outcomes across different demographic groups in urban centres.
NCRB - Kidnapping and Abduction: Year, Victim Type, Age Group, and Gender wise Recovery Status of Kidnapped and Abducted Victims in Indian Metropolitan Cities
This dataset presents year wise recovery status of kidnapped and abducted victims in Indian metropolitan cities, classified by victim type child or adult, age group, and gender. It includes categories such as persons recovered alive, persons recovered dead, unrecovered victims of previous years, total persons kidnapped and abducted, unrecovered victims, and percentage recovery, enabling detailed analysis of recovery outcomes across different demographic groups in urban centres.
Rows: 1800
Columns: 8
Time period: 2016 to 2019, 2021 to 2023
Last Updated: 02 January 2026
Data preview
year
category
victim_type
age_group
gender
value
unit
note
2023
Victims of kidnapping and Abduction reported during the year
Adult
30 to 60 Years
Total
1514
value in absolute number
2023
Total Recovery of kidnapping and Abducted persons
Child
16 to 18 Years
Female
4360
value in absolute number
2023
Unrecovered Kidnapped and Abducted Persons
Child
16 to 18 Years
Male
1359
value in absolute number
2023
Total Kidnapping and Abduction at the beginning of the year
Child
16 to 18 Years
Female
4124
value in absolute number
2023
Victims of kidnapping and Abduction reported during the year
The calendar year to which the kidnapping and abduction statistics pertain.
category
String
12
1800
The reporting category of the kidnapping and abduction record, such as victims reported during the year, total recoveries, unrecovered persons, or cases pending at the start of the year.
victim_type
String
3
1800
The broad classification of the victim as either an adult or a child.
age_group
String
16
1620
The age bracket of the victims covered by the record, when the statistics are broken down by age.
gender
String
4
1800
The gender of the victims covered by the record, reported as male, female, or a combined total.
value
Float64
1178
1800
The measured figure for kidnapping and abduction cases or persons, expressed in the unit indicated for that record.
unit
String
2
1800
The unit of measurement for the value, either an absolute number of cases/persons or a percentage.
note
String
1
0
Optional remarks or footnotes providing additional context for the record.
Citation
National Crime Record Bureau. (2026). NCRB - Kidnapping and Abduction: Year, Victim Type, Age Group, and Gender wise Recovery Status of Kidnapped and Abducted Victims in Indian Metropolitan Cities [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/22512
