Assault

67,080 (number) in 2015

Assault of Australia increased by 1.10% from 66,348 number in 2014 to 67,080 number in 2015. Since the 3.62% fall in 2012, assault surged by 5.29% in 2015.

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'Assault' means physical attack against the body of another person resulting in serious bodily injury; excluding indecent/sexual assault; threats and slapping/punching. 'Assault' leading to death should also be excluded. (UN-CTS M3.2)

Date Value Change, %
2015 67,080 1.10%
2014 66,348 1.97%
2013 65,067 2.13%
2012 63,709 -3.62%
2011 66,103 -3.73%
2010 68,665 -4.59%
2009 71,972 5.81%
2008 68,019