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Kidnapping by municipality and legal classification

Kidnapping records with legal classification, DANE municipality and date; supports separate analysis of offense types and territories.

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Recorded kidnapping by department · 2025

Kidnapping records with legal classification, DANE municipality and date; supports separate analysis of offense types and territories.

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Cauca accounts for 35.5% of the displayed total (249). Together with Antioquia, the top two categories make up 44.4%.

083166249CAUCACAUCA249 · 35.5%CAUCA: 249ANTIOQUIAANTIOQUIA62 · 8.8%ANTIOQUIA: 62ARAUCAARAUCA44 · 6.3%ARAUCA: 44Valle del CaucaValle del Cauca41 · 5.8%Valle del Cauca: 41Bogota D.C.Bogota D.C.40 · 5.7%Bogota D.C.: 40Norte de SantanderNorte de Santander40 · 5.7%Norte de Santander: 40GUAVIAREGUAVIARE35 · 5%GUAVIARE: 35METAMETA30 · 4.3%META: 30NARIÑONARIÑO26 · 3.7%NARIÑO: 26CHOCOCHOCO25 · 3.6%CHOCO: 25HUILAHUILA19 · 2.7%HUILA: 19CUNDINAMARCACUNDINAMARCA18 · 2.6%CUNDINAMARCA: 18LA GuajiraLA Guajira11 · 1.6%LA Guajira: 11MAGDALENAMAGDALENA11 · 1.6%MAGDALENA: 11BOLIVARBOLIVAR9 · 1.3%BOLIVAR: 9CESARCESAR8 · 1.1%CESAR: 8CAQUETACAQUETA7 · 1%CAQUETA: 7CASANARECASANARE7 · 1%CASANARE: 7RISARALDARISARALDA5 · 0.7%RISARALDA: 5ATLANTICOATLANTICO3 · 0.4%ATLANTICO: 3PUTUMAYOPUTUMAYO3 · 0.4%PUTUMAYO: 3QUINDIOQUINDIO3 · 0.4%QUINDIO: 3TOLIMATOLIMA3 · 0.4%TOLIMA: 3CALDASCALDAS1 · 0.1%CALDAS: 1SANTANDERSANTANDER1 · 0.1%SANTANDER: 1
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Published quantity is the measure; one row can represent multiple events. These are cases known to authorities, not prevalence or convictions. The current year is incomplete.

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PeriodDepartmentGeographyOffense typeReported incidentsCategoryYearMonthInspect record
Aug 28, 2026PUTUMAYOMOCOAARTICULO 169. SECUESTRO EXTORSIVO1Hechos registrados2026August
Aug 28, 2026PUTUMAYOMOCOAARTICULO 169. SECUESTRO EXTORSIVO1Hechos registrados2026August
Aug 27, 2026CAUCASANTANDER DE QUILICHAOARTICULO 169. SECUESTRO EXTORSIVO1Hechos registrados2026August
Aug 27, 2026CAUCASANTANDER DE QUILICHAOARTICULO 169. SECUESTRO EXTORSIVO1Hechos registrados2026August
Aug 27, 2026ANTIOQUIASEGOVIAARTICULO 169. SECUESTRO EXTORSIVO1Hechos registrados2026August
Aug 20, 2026CESARGONZALEZARTICULO 168. SECUESTRO SIMPLE1Hechos registrados2026August
Aug 19, 2026CAUCAPOPAYANARTICULO 169. SECUESTRO EXTORSIVO1Hechos registrados2026August
Aug 18, 2026LA GUAJIRAMAICAOARTICULO 168. SECUESTRO SIMPLE1Hechos registrados2026August
Aug 17, 2026NORTE DE SANTANDERBUCARASICAARTICULO 168. SECUESTRO SIMPLE1Hechos registrados2026August
Aug 17, 2026NORTE DE SANTANDERBUCARASICAARTICULO 168. SECUESTRO SIMPLE1Hechos registrados2026August
Aug 17, 2026NORTE DE SANTANDERBUCARASICAARTICULO 168. SECUESTRO SIMPLE1Hechos registrados2026August
Aug 15, 2026CAUCABALBOAARTICULO 169. SECUESTRO EXTORSIVO1Hechos registrados2026August
Aug 15, 2026CAUCACORINTOARTICULO 169. SECUESTRO EXTORSIVO1Hechos registrados2026August
Aug 10, 2026NARIÑOLA FLORIDAARTICULO 169. SECUESTRO EXTORSIVO1Hechos registrados2026August
Aug 10, 2026NARIÑOLA FLORIDAARTICULO 169. SECUESTRO EXTORSIVO1Hechos registrados2026August
Aug 10, 2026LA GUAJIRAMAICAOARTICULO 169. SECUESTRO EXTORSIVO1Hechos registrados2026August
Aug 07, 2026NORTE DE SANTANDERBOCHALEMAARTICULO 168. SECUESTRO SIMPLE1Hechos registrados2026August
Aug 06, 2026NARIÑOCUMBITARAARTICULO 168. SECUESTRO SIMPLE1Hechos registrados2026August
Jul 30, 2026NARIÑOPOLICARPAARTICULO 168. SECUESTRO SIMPLE1Hechos registrados2026July
Jul 30, 2026LA GUAJIRAURIBIAARTICULO 168. SECUESTRO SIMPLE1Hechos registrados2026July
Jul 27, 2026CAUCASANTANDER DE QUILICHAOARTICULO 169. SECUESTRO EXTORSIVO1Hechos registrados2026July
Jul 21, 2026BOGOTA D.C.BOGOTA D.C.ARTICULO 169. SECUESTRO EXTORSIVO1Hechos registrados2026July
Jul 16, 2026NARIÑOLA FLORIDAARTICULO 169. SECUESTRO EXTORSIVO1Hechos registrados2026July
Jul 15, 2026BOGOTA D.C.BOGOTA D.C.ARTICULO 168. SECUESTRO SIMPLE1Hechos registrados2026July
Jul 14, 2026METAVILLAVICENCIOARTICULO 169. SECUESTRO EXTORSIVO1Hechos registrados2026July
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