Based on a comparison of 64 countries in 2012, USA ranked the highest in number of assaults recorded by the police with 760,739 followed by Brazil and Germany. On the other end of the scale was Iceland with 74.0, Estonia with 99.0 and Georgia with 126.
Data for more countries are available at Number of Assaults Recorded by the Police indicator page.
| Number of Assaults Recorded by the Police | Unit | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
| Australia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 68,019 | 71,972 | 71,914 | ... | ||
| Belgium | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 70,886 | 74,289 | 76,299 | 77,635 | 77,653 | ||||||
| Brazil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 652,778 | 649,027 | 649,996 | 651,879 | 715,702 | |||
| Colombia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 46,529 | 47,957 | 36,043 | 55,130 | 53,181 | |||||
| France | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 164,359 | 175,886 | 187,937 | 193,405 | 192,906 | ||||||
| Germany | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 510,775 | 523,283 | 518,499 | 519,010 | 515,853 | ||||||
| India | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 264,748 | 273,067 | 284,969 | 279,214 | 289,022 | ... | ... | |||
| Italy | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 59,143 | 63,602 | 65,791 | 65,611 | 64,866 | |||||
| Japan | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 64,989 | 62,952 | 59,932 | 56,102 | 56,140 | ||||||
| Mexico | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 245,507 | 261,295 | 250,932 | 244,623 | 230,687 | |||||
| Netherlands | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 138,720 | 71,570 | 69,005 | 65,690 | 60,295 | ||||||
| South Korea | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 281,928 | 294,728 | 305,465 | 315,731 | 292,347 | |||
| Sweden | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 77,019 | 82,262 | 84,566 | 86,281 | 87,854 | ||||||
| USA | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 874,096 | 866,358 | 843,683 | 812,514 | 781,844 | ||||||
| United Kingdom | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 590,574 | 531,437 | 500,714 | 478,747 | 444,212 |
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