Year
2010
Calendar-year view of the selected crime type.
Crime type year
Chicago Kidnapping statistics for 2010
Chicago reported 314 kidnapping incidents in 2010. That was 0.1% of the citywide total for the same year.
Total incidents
314
Reported incidents for this crime type in the selected year.
Share of city
0.1%
Share of Chicago’s citywide total in the same year.
Last updated
March 16, 2026
Latest completed import or aggregate refresh.
Context
Year-specific category context
Additional reading notes to help interpret the statistics on this page.
For 2010, the community areas with the largest published counts for kidnapping included Austin, Englewood, and Auburn Gresham.
Recent matching rows provide case-level context, but the primary reading surface for this page remains the yearly aggregate total.
Highest-volume community areas
Community areas with the largest published counts for this crime type in 2010.
Austin Chicago crime rate and trends
20 incidents
Englewood Chicago crime rate and trends
14 incidents
Auburn Gresham Chicago crime rate and trends
12 incidents
Greater Grand Crossing Chicago crime rate and trends
11 incidents
Belmont Cragin Chicago crime rate and trends
11 incidents
Morgan Park Chicago crime rate and trends
10 incidents
Roseland Chicago crime rate and trends
10 incidents
Hermosa Chicago crime rate and trends
10 incidents
Recent rows
Recent matching incidents
Recent incident rows are capped for page speed and included for context only.
| Date | Type | Block | Neighborhood | Arrest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 30, 2010 | Kidnapping | 036XX W FULLERTON AVE | Logan Square | No |
| December 28, 2010 | Kidnapping | 061XX S UNIVERSITY AVE | Woodlawn | Yes |
| December 25, 2010 | Kidnapping | 071XX S HOYNE AVE | West Englewood | No |
| December 25, 2010 | Kidnapping | 107XX S PROSPECT AVE | Morgan Park | No |
| December 25, 2010 | Kidnapping | 010XX N DRAKE AVE | Humboldt Park | No |
| December 24, 2010 | Kidnapping | 019XX S LEAVITT ST | Lower West Side | No |
| December 24, 2010 | Kidnapping | 084XX S LUELLA AVE | South Chicago | No |
| December 16, 2010 | Kidnapping | 038XX W FERDINAND ST | Humboldt Park | No |
| December 14, 2010 | Kidnapping | 040XX W IRVING PARK RD | Irving Park | No |
| December 13, 2010 | Kidnapping | 038XX W DIVISION ST | Humboldt Park | No |
| December 11, 2010 | Kidnapping | 059XX S KEDZIE AVE | Chicago Lawn | Yes |
| December 6, 2010 | Kidnapping | 078XX S WESTERN AVE | Ashburn | No |
| December 5, 2010 | Kidnapping | 0000X E 102ND ST | Roseland | Yes |
| December 3, 2010 | Kidnapping | 092XX S SOUTH CHICAGO AVE | Calumet Heights | No |
| December 2, 2010 | Kidnapping | 007XX W 51ST ST | New City | No |
| November 30, 2010 | Kidnapping | 111XX S VINCENNES AVE | Morgan Park | No |
| November 30, 2010 | Kidnapping | 053XX W BERTEAU AVE | Portage Park | No |
| November 22, 2010 | Kidnapping | 013XX E 60TH ST | Hyde Park | No |
| November 22, 2010 | Kidnapping | 004XX S LARAMIE AVE | Austin | No |
| November 22, 2010 | Kidnapping | 130XX S GREEN BAY AVE | Hegewisch | No |
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Austin Chicago crime rate and trends
Englewood Chicago crime rate and trends
Auburn Gresham Chicago crime rate and trends
Greater Grand Crossing Chicago crime rate and trends
Important context
Methodology and caveats
These pages summarize reported public records. Use source notes and methodology before drawing comparisons.
Reported crime data can lag the real world and may exclude the most recent days.
Case classifications can change after additional investigation or administrative review.
Map coordinates are approximate because the source data is redacted to the block level.
Counts on this site summarize reported incidents and should not be treated as a complete measure of safety.
Read the methodology page for pipeline details and the about page for source notes.
Sources
Official data sources
CrimeAtlas is built from public datasets published by city agencies. Each page links back to the underlying source and the latest import timestamp.
socrata dataset
Chicago community areas
Publisher: City of Chicago
Dataset ID: igwz-8jzy
Refresh cadence: Updated as needed
Last imported: March 12, 2026
socrata dataset
Chicago crime incidents
Publisher: Chicago Police Department
Dataset ID: ijzp-q8t2
Refresh cadence: Daily
Last imported: March 16, 2026
socrata file
Chicago neighborhood boundaries reference
Publisher: City of Chicago
Dataset ID: 9wp7-iasj
Refresh cadence: Legacy file dataset
Last imported: Not available
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Short answers about data coverage, definitions, and how to read these pages.
Does the 2010 page include all incidents?
The annual total reflects all imported incidents for that year, while supporting tables and lists may show only the largest categories or a recent sample.
Why use yearly pages?
Year pages capture long-tail search intent and make it easier to compare one calendar year against the next.