Assault of Sweden increased by 1.36% from 4,570 number in 2014 to 4,632 number in 2015. Since the 12.72% drop in 2013, assault fell by 0.58% in 2015.
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)