Assault of Hong Kong slumped by 9.67% from 7,332 number in 2012 to 6,623 number in 2013. Since the 7.40% surge in 2006, assault sank by 23.79% in 2013.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.'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, % |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6,623 | -9.67% |
| 2012 | 7,332 | -0.41% |
| 2011 | 7,362 | -3.16% |
| 2010 | 7,602 | -6.56% |
| 2009 | 8,136 | -3.26% |
| 2008 | 8,410 | -2.89% |
| 2007 | 8,660 | -0.35% |
| 2006 | 8,690 | 7.40% |
| 2005 | 8,091 | 3.58% |
| 2004 | 7,811 | 0.74% |
| 2003 | 7,754 |