Assault rate of Hong Kong dropped by 10.45% from 103.2 cases per 100,000 population in 2012 to 92.5 cases per 100,000 population in 2013. Since the 7.19% jump in 2006, assault rate plummeted by 27.06% 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)