Assault rate of Austria dropped by 5.22% from 42.7 cases per 100,000 population in 2014 to 40.5 cases per 100,000 population in 2015. Since the 3.03% upward trend in 2012, assault rate plummeted by 15.00% in 2015.
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)