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10 Crimes that have Increased in India

Aug 31, 2022
Kidnapping and Abduction
101707 cases were registered during 2021, showing an increase of 19.9% over 2020(84805 cases)
Crime Against Women
428278 cases were registered during 2021, showing an increase of 15.3% over 2020(371503 cases)
Crime Against Children
149404 cases were registered during 2021, showing an increase of 16.2% over 2020(128531 cases)
Crimes Against Juveniles
31170 cases were registered during 2021, showing an increase of 4.7% over 2020(29768cases)
Crime Against Senior Citizens(aged above 60 years)
26110 cases were registered during 2021, showing an increase of 5.3% over 2020(24794cases)
Economic Offenses
174013 cases were registered during 2021, showing an increase of 19.4% over 2020(145754 cases)
Cyber Crimes
52974 cases were registered during 2021, showing an increase of 5.9% over 2020(50035 cases)
Human Trafficking
2189 cases were registered during 2021, showing an increase of 27.7% over 2020(1714 cases)
Missing Persons
389844 cases were registered during 2021, showing an increase of 20.6% over 2020(323170cases)
Murder
29272 cases were registered during 2021, showing an increase of 0.3% over 2020(29193 cases)
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