Barbados - Assault rate

502.1 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2017

Assault rate of Barbados slumped by 7.96% from 545.5 cases per 100,000 population in 2016 to 502.1 cases per 100,000 population in 2017. Since the 0.44% climb in 2015, assault rate reduced by 2.82% in 2017.

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What is assault rate?

“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)

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