Assault of Canada increased by 4.21% from 48,369 number in 2014 to 50,405 number in 2015. Since the 7.65% drop in 2013, assault rose by 2.32% 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)