Kidnapping

153 (number) in 2015

Kidnapping of Ireland soared by 23.39% from 124 number in 2014 to 153 number in 2015. Since the 7.34% drop in 2012, kidnapping rocketed by 51.49% in 2015.

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“Kidnapping” means unlawfully detaining a person or persons against their will (including through the use of force; threat; fraud or enticement) for the purpose of demanding for their liberation an illicit gain or any other economic gain or other material benefit; or in order to oblige someone to do or not to do something. “Kidnapping” excludes disputes over child custody. (UN-CTS M5.5)

Date Value Change, %
2015 153 23.39%
2014 124 0.00%
2013 124 22.77%
2012 101 -7.34%
2011 109 -18.66%
2010 134 -8.22%
2009 146 89.61%
2008 77 -27.36%
2007 106 30.86%
2006 81 9.46%
2005 74 0.00%
2004 74