Solomon Islands - Assault

1,097 (number) in 2008

Assault of Solomon Islands slumped by 7.35% from 1,184 number in 2007 to 1,097 number in 2008. Since the 0.50% rise in 2005, assault dropped by 9.56% in 2008.

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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)