Assault rate

63.0 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2015

Assault rate of Spain soared by 73.75% from 36.3 cases per 100,000 population in 2014 to 63.0 cases per 100,000 population in 2015. Since the 3.39% decrease in 2013, assault rate rocketed by 75.24% 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 63.0 73.75%
2014 36.3 0.86%
2013 36.0 -3.39%
2012 37.2 -4.98%
2011 39.2 -27.23%
2010 53.8 -69.21%
2009 174.8 9.99%
2008 158.9 1.85%
2007 156.0 -61.55%
2006 405.7 2.96%
2005 394.1