All cases reported by the police which involve an assaultinclude a detailed description of the circumstances and nature of the assault.The following table providesa breakdown of charges of assault and breach of the peace that did not includea racial aggravation.Charges not including aRacial Aggravation Charge Police Force 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 Assault Central 2,768 3,152 3,315 Dumfries and Galloway 950 1,278 1,140 Fife 2,567 2,563 3,011 Grampian 3,013 2,680 2,954 Lothian and Borders 2,520 2,689 3,304 Northern 2,071 2,330 2,448 Strathclyde 16,587 17,365 18,881 Tayside 3,029 3,360 4,107 Assault Total 33,505 35,417 39,160 Breach of the Peace Central 5,259 3,845 4,950 Dumfries and Galloway 1,623 2,229 2,507 Fife 4,065 3,955 4,227 Grampian 4,832 4,300 4,278 Lothian & Borders 8,320 7,928 8,837 Northern 4,613 4,923 5,229 Strathclyde 43,219 45,559 47,442 Tayside 6,694 7,192 7,046 Breach of the Peace Total 78,625 79,931 84,516 Notes: 1. There are 124 separate charge codes...