Assault rate

35.8 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2015

Assault rate of Mexico surged by 12.34% from 31.9 cases per 100,000 population in 2014 to 35.8 cases per 100,000 population in 2015. Since the 1.44% decline in 2013, assault rate plummeted by 79.09% 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 35.8 12.34%
2014 31.9 -81.39%
2013 171.1 -1.44%
2012 173.6 -1.50%
2011 176.3 -9.37%
2010 194.5 -7.13%
2009 209.4 -4.05%
2008 218.3 -5.50%
2007 231.0 4.78%
2006 220.4 1.15%
2005 217.9 -4.23%
2004 227.6