Assaults, Kidnapping, Robbery, Sexual Rape - Assault

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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)

Assault (number)

	2005	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015
Burundi		304	499	455	431	549
Kenya	12,715	14,078	14,366	14,534	13,674	13,949	14,921
Rwanda		2,004	2,526	3,177	3,299
Mozambique	1,272
Algeria	32,920	41,381	45,548	52,287	54,472	53,853	49,091
Zimbabwe	92,510
Sao Tome and Principe			4
Cameroon	3,140	4,917	5,281	5,764	5,630	7,175	4,804
Uganda	35,092	22,979	19,023	18,030	16,702	14,509
Senegal	279	305
Canada	53,451	55,436	53,957	53,339	49,260	48,369	50,405
Morocco	32,623			29,439	67,763
Nigeria		18,093		15,388	16,487
United States of America	862,220	781,844	752,423	762,009	726,777	731,089	764,449
Botswana		17,457	16,098			16,847
Dominican Republic				5,937		5,027
Cape Verde		4,090	4,030	4,116	4,013	4,117	4,205
Barbados	1,731	1,511	1,312	1,468	1,250	1,465	1,474
Bahamas		3,063	3,268	3,132
Trinidad and Tobago	801	616	535	579	542	558	600
Grenada	1,894	1,152	1,236	1,313	1,394	1,428	494
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	1,252	1,309	1,245	1,112
Saint Kitts and Nevis		155	137
El Salvador	4,628	3,891	3,681	4,228	4,322	3,920	5,887
Guatemala	6,095	7,452	6,237	6,086	6,011	5,971
Nicaragua	19,335	18,345
Costa Rica		7,953	7,361	6,477	8,221
Panama		6,060	5,784	5,461	4,236	4,063	2,843
Brazil		715,702	717,185	732,913	661,494
Paraguay	2,235	1,947	2,012	2,024	837	779	685
Colombia	30,415	53,140	62,185	82,181	82,931	82,232	86,897
Honduras			3,645	2,027	1,732		1,327
Chile		22,259	22,963	19,813	18,228	17,451	15,966
Kyrgyzstan	264	536	482	414	306	380	359
Argentina	142,099					178,611	181,321
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China	8,091	7,602	7,362	7,332	6,623
Mongolia	2,991	5,821	5,838	6,546	7,564	8,132	8,064
Peru	14,699	19,053	20,717	25,022	26,163	24,806	24,778
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	6,026	8,451	6,692	7,426
Ecuador	7,756	4,505	6,309	8,242	8,560	7,430
Maldives		1,478	1,249	1,264	1,289
Singapore	607	429	406	452	476	513	473
Uruguay		519	514	469	426	470	466
Kazakhstan		1,591	1,962	1,666	1,361	957	900
Indonesia		31,960	35,800	30,901	35,153	36,980	14,559
Sri Lanka		64,616	66,474	66,137	64,936
Armenia	180	155	161	157	176	198	163
Japan	60,299	26,647	25,928	28,058	27,864	26,653
Tajikistan		5,490	3,735
Bahrain	3,528
Republic of Korea		292,347	311,862	62,257	55,884	50,281
Kuwait	595
Brunei Darussalam	530
Israel	51,114	46,007	43,069
Thailand	28,245	9,112	13,322	13,654	12,491	12,675	13,677
Malaysia	4,246
Bangladesh	570
Guyana		11,182		9,867	6,501		9,269
Syrian Arab Republic	6,157
Nepal	1,047
Czech Republic	21,684	18,073	19,409	18,358	18,689	16,949	15,669
Azerbaijan	165	172	153	132	132	160
Cyprus	132	173	164	148	132	134	141
Jordan	14,677
Poland		11,011	10,703	9,721	8,571	7,128	5,520
Turkey	105,721	220,882	238,395	262,330
Turkmenistan	90
Bhutan		67	37	45	13
Ukraine	6,707	4,029
Hungary	12,339	14,569	14,212	13,973	13,377	13,475
Lebanon		9,496	8,956	8,658	8,222	8,514	7,769
Republic of Moldova	395	416	360	325	324	320
Iceland		57	60	74	92	101	85
Slovakia	3,896	2,426	2,227	2,183	2,017	1,957	1,900
Macao Special Administrative Region of China		1,836	1,728	1,754	1,700	1,783	1,620
Sweden	72,645	5,594	5,684	5,338	4,659	4,570	4,632
India	270,861	289,022	302,847	332,324	334,669
Finland	30,467	1,996	2,953	1,874	1,791	1,645	1,563
Estonia	132	103	104	99	99	77	98
Belarus	1,915	1,158	1,003	907	852	830
Albania	165	178	169	156	163	132	169
Norway	2,961	2,925	2,837	2,781	2,566	2,377
Ireland	12,479	15,038	14,709	13,566	12,644	13,525	14,881
Georgia	368	126				228
Italy	56,629	64,866	68,500	69,527	66,317	66,178	64,042
State of Palestine	6,572	286	340	347
United Arab Emirates	717			378	311	316	320
Russian Federation	57,863	30,403	29,647	29,045	27,257	25,910	23,808
Slovenia	2,304	2,182	1,974	2,032	1,849	1,657	1,540
Austria	3,611	3,606	3,897	4,030	3,734	3,640	3,461
Bulgaria	3,656	3,038	2,462	2,410	2,470	2,533	2,520
Greece	7,777	1,101	1,425	1,692	1,610	1,459	1,624
Lithuania	407	245	206	178	211	204	214
Andorra		98	144	163	90	123	133
Serbia	1,614	1,391	1,309	1,323	1,286	1,147	1,142
Romania	8,898	12,301	12,299	17,219	17,572	2,279	299
Portugal	39,220	863	812	701	508	542	469
Luxembourg		2,475	2,744	2,994	3,018	3,187
Denmark	11,117	1,753	1,696	9,557	1,503	1,533	1,460
Spain	172,824	25,077	18,290	17,353	16,701	16,776	29,056
Croatia	1,153	986	873	903	823	766	804
Malta		180	181	174	218	160	183
Liechtenstein	71	77	78	69	103	120	123
Germany	494,329	142,903	139,091	136,077	127,869	125,752	127,395
Latvia	1,100	1,226	1,161	1,325	458	569	534
Solomon Islands	1,213
Bosnia and Herzegovina	1,369	505	652	618	577	592	992
Montenegro	155	193	161	168	173	129	140
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia		248	239	211	216	215
Switzerland	8,099	487	487	597	568	609	616
France	148,651	231,909	231,307	231,733	233,304	237,916	244,141
Netherlands	67,060	60,280	59,425	57,300	52,850	50,350	47,695
New Zealand	9,683	11,260	10,806	10,165	8,951	9,900
Mauritius	122	238	230
Egypt		156	339
Guinea	286
Jamaica		1,407		5,684	4,937
Belize				923		1,042
Mexico	239,166	230,687	212,141	211,921	211,714	39,937	45,452
Belgium	67,418	77,758	78,778	72,312	69,746	70,238	67,790
Monaco	155
Australia		68,665	66,103	63,709	65,067	66,348	67,080
Iraq (Central Iraq)		25,847	28,344	32,954	27,935	25,008
Myanmar		2,681	2,228	2,312	2,508	5,480	4,864
Puerto Rico		2,714	2,894	2,733	2,395	2,475	2,810
Madagascar		3,450	3,434	2,115	2,744	2,542	2,189
Saudi Arabia							437
United Republic of Tanzania						1,834	2,361