Crime Statistics - Assaults

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Crime Statistics > Assaults (per capita) by country Rank

Countries

Amount (top to bottom)

#1

South Africa:

12.0752 per 1,000 people

#2

Montserrat:

10.2773 per 1,000 people

#3

Mauritius:

8.76036 per 1,000 people

#4

Seychelles:

8.62196 per 1,000 people

#5

Zimbabwe:

7.6525 per 1,000 people

#6

United States:

7.56923 per 1,000 people

#7

New Zealand:

7.47881 per 1,000 people

#8

United Kingdom:

7.45959 per 1,000 people

#9

Canada:

7.11834 per 1,000 people

#10

Australia:

7.02459 per 1,000 people

#11

Finland:

5.32644 per 1,000 people

#12

Iceland:

4.66406 per 1,000 people

#13

Tunisia:

4.02561 per 1,000 people

#14

Jamaica:

3.95943 per 1,000 people

#15

Portugal:

3.59445 per 1,000 people

#16

Chile:

3.32476 per 1,000 people

#17

Norway:

#18

Netherlands:

2.68964 per 1,000 people

#19

Ireland:

2.47037 per 1,000 people

#20

Mexico:

2.40275 per 1,000 people

#21

Spain:

2.24221 per 1,000 people

#22

Czech Republic:

2.14803 per 1,000 people

#23

Zambia:

1.96475 per 1,000 people

#24

Denmark:

1.80339 per 1,000 people

#25

France:

1.75554 per 1,000 people

#26

Germany:

1.4183 per 1,000 people

#27

Uruguay:

1.34192 per 1,000 people

#28

Hungary:

1.11532 per 1,000 people

#29

Slovenia:

1.09796 per 1,000 people

#30

Hong Kong:

1.07987 per 1,000 people

#31

Dominica:

1.01407 per 1,000 people

#32

Poland:

0.850459 per 1,000 people

#33

Turkey:

0.76779 per 1,000 people

#34

Slovakia:

3.2064 per 1,000 people

0.686982 per 1,000 people

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NationMaster - Statistics > Assaults (per capita) by country

#35

Colombia:

0.587116 per 1,000 people

#36

Belarus:

0.543689 per 1,000 people

#37

Italy:

0.500284 per 1,000 people

#38

Romania:

0.419615 per 1,000 people

#39

Bulgaria:

0.41396 per 1,000 people

#40

Qatar:

0.378888 per 1,000 people

#41

Latvia:

0.360262 per 1,000 people

#42

Estonia:

0.345086 per 1,000 people

#43

Japan:

0.339272 per 1,000 people

#44

Thailand:

0.313542 per 1,000 people

#45

Greece:

0.311399 per 1,000 people

#46

Korea, South:

#47

Moldova:

0.272952 per 1,000 people

#48

Papua New Guinea:

0.243643 per 1,000 people

#49

India:

0.218755 per 1,000 people

#50

Costa Rica:

0.178287 per 1,000 people

#51

Saudi Arabia:

0.178098 per 1,000 people

#52

Ukraine:

0.112007 per 1,000 people

#53

Georgia:

0.10434 per 1,000 people

#54

Indonesia:

0.0767107 per 1,000 people

#55

Yemen:

0.0489699 per 1,000 people

#56

Kyrgyzstan:

0.0404197 per 1,000 people

#57

Azerbaijan:

0.0252781 per 1,000 people

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0.30684 per 1,000 people

Weighted average:

2.5 per 1,000 people

DEFINITION: Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population. SOURCE: Seventh United Nations Survey of Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems, covering the period 1998 - 2000 (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Centre for International Crime Prevention) via NationMaster SEE ALSO

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