Assault rate of Japan reduced by 4.19% from 21.9 cases per 100,000 population in 2013 to 21.0 cases per 100,000 population in 2014. Since the 8.29% jump in 2012, assault rate dipped by 4.76% in 2014.
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)
| Date | Value | Change, % |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 21.0 | -4.19% |
| 2013 | 21.9 | -0.59% |
| 2012 | 22.1 | 8.29% |
| 2011 | 20.4 | -2.63% |
| 2010 | 20.9 | 0.29% |
| 2009 | 20.9 | -55.81% |
| 2008 | 47.2 | -4.53% |
| 2007 | 49.5 | -3.23% |
| 2006 | 51.1 | 7.64% |
| 2005 | 47.5 | 0.96% |
| 2004 | 47.0 | 1.73% |
| 2003 | 46.2 |