Assault rate

518.6 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2015

Assault rate of Barbados rose by 0.32% from 517.0 cases per 100,000 population in 2014 to 518.6 cases per 100,000 population in 2015. Since the 15.13% slump in 2013, assault rate soared by 17.21% 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 518.6 0.32%
2014 517.0 16.84%
2013 442.5 -15.13%
2012 521.3 11.50%
2011 467.6 -13.49%
2010 540.5 -6.52%
2009 578.2 0.59%
2008 574.8 2.47%
2007 560.9 -9.46%
2006 619.6 -1.93%
2005 631.7 7.15%
2004 589.6