Glossary:Assault

Serious assault means intentional or reckless physical actions that result in serious bodily injury. Includes grievous bodily harm, aggravated assault, shooting, stabbing, wounding, mutilation, etc. Excludes threats, minor assault, deadly assault, and sexual assault.

Further information

• EU guidelines for the International Classification of Crime for Statistical Purposes
• Crime and criminal justice metadata file

Statistical data

• Crime statistics

Source

• INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF CRIME FOR STATISTICAL PURPOSES (ICCS)