Often, girls around the world are forced to drop out of school or denied access to. A 21-year-old man was arrested later on Thursday and charged with kidnapping Closs and shooting her parents. 66 of child trafficking victims are girls. That makes cases like that of Jayme Closs, who was discovered by a woman walking her dog after she escaped captivity on Thursday, highly uncommon. How many children are victims of crime According to the ABS 2018 Recorded Crime statistics, there were around 9,300 sexual assault, kidnapping/abduction. From 2010 through 2017, the most recent data available, the number has ranged from a low of 303 in 2016 to a high of 384 in 2011 with no clear directional trend. these statistics also include children who have been kidnapped for purposes of ransom. Immediately thereafter, the article’s content undermined the claim as it spread in August 2020: Of those, there are 115 child stranger abduction cases each. We show you how you can be notified when a child goes missing. Number of children abducted in stereotypical kidnappings (kidnapped by a stranger for ransom. On average, fewer than 350 people under the age of 21 have been abducted by strangers in the United States per year since 2010, the FBI says. According to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, roughly 800,000 children are reported missing each year in the United States that’s roughly 2,000 per day. 2014 violent crime rate down another4.4, says USA Today. (Reuters) - A 13-year-old Wisconsin girl who escaped her captor this week nearly three months after her parents were killed and she was kidnapped has drawn international headlines, but abductions of children by strangers remain rare, according to U.S. as seen in this poster provided January 11, 2019. Key Figures on child abduction cases to and from Denmark 2020 (in Danish) Key Figures on. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) missing person poster shows Jayme Closs, a 13-year-old Wisconsin girl, missing since her parents were discovered fatally shot three months ago, has been located in Gordon, Wisconsin, U.S. In the box, you find statistics on child abduction cases.