This type of assault is usually accompanied by the use of a weapon or by means likely to produce death or great bodily harm.
Offenses are the unlawful acts reported to a law enforcement agency.
Victims are the injured party of the offense. Victim information is not available for all reported aggravated assaults, it only includes those aggravated assaults that were reported by agencies on the MICR and IRS systems. Aggravated Assaults reported by agencies on the UCR summary system are not included in the victim information. Arrests are those individuals seized, held, summoned, or cited by law enforcement agencies for involvement in an unlawful act.