Number of assaults recorded by the police reached 10,165 in 2012 in New Zealand, according to the United Nations. This is 5.93% less than in the previous year.
Historically, number of assaults recorded by the police in New Zealand reached an all time high of 11,948 in 2008 and an all time low of 9,683 in 2005.
New Zealand has been ranked 28th within the group of 52 countries we follow in terms of number of assaults recorded by the police.
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