Assault of Bahamas decreased by 4.16% from 3,268 number in 2011 to 3,132 number in 2012. Since the 17.76% surge in 2010, assault rose by 2.25% in 2012.
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)