Assault rate

12.1 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2015

Assault rate of Cyprus climb by 4.13% from 11.6 cases per 100,000 population in 2014 to 12.1 cases per 100,000 population in 2015. Since the 11.82% slump in 2013, assault rate increased by 4.67% in 2015.

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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)

Date Value Change, %
2015 12.1 4.13%
2014 11.6 0.52%
2013 11.6 -11.82%
2012 13.1 -10.76%
2011 14.7 -6.25%
2010 15.7 -21.96%
2009 20.1 29.46%
2008 15.5 16.09%
2007 13.4 4.54%
2006 12.8 0.00%
2005 12.8 -24.51%
2004 16.9