Spain - 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)