Assault rate

26.2 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2013

Assault rate of India fell by 0.53% from 26.3 cases per 100,000 population in 2012 to 26.2 cases per 100,000 population in 2013. Since the 3.41% upward trend in 2011, assault rate leapt by 7.74% in 2013.

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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, %
2013 26.2 -0.53%
2012 26.3 8.32%
2011 24.3 3.41%
2010 23.5 2.09%
2009 23.0 -3.40%
2008 23.8 2.85%
2007 23.2 1.62%
2006 22.8 -3.76%
2005 23.7 -3.70%
2004 24.6