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US Aggravated Assault by Year| Rate per 100,000 | Number of Assaults | |
| 2016 | 248.5 | 803,007 |
| 2015 | 238.1 | 764,057 |
| 2014 | 229.2 | 731,089 |
| 2010 | 252.8 | 781,844 |
| 2005 | 290.8 | 862,220 |
| 2000 | 324 | 911,740 |
| 1995 | 418.3 | 1,099,210 |
| 1990 | 424.1 | 1,054,860 |
States with the Highest Rates of Aggravated Assault| Crimes Per 100,000 | |
| Washington D.C. | 554.1 |
| Tennessee | 479.6 |
| Alaska | 433.2 |
| South Carolina | 421.4 |
| New Mexico | 419.1 |
| Nevada | 391.1 |
| Delaware | 352 |
| Arkansas | 342.3 |
| Louisiana | 342 |
| Oklahoma | 337.3 |
Aggravated Assault by Type of Weapon Used| Percent | |
| Personal weapons | 29 % |
| Other weapons, clubs blunt objects etc | 33 % |
| Knives or cutting blade | 17% |
| Firearm / Gun | 21 % |
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Statistic Sources & References
Source: Statistic Brain Research Institute (Online / Direct Response Mail)
Date research was conducted: November 10, 2017
Aggravated Assault Statistics
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