Synonyms and antonyms of Crimes involving violence or damage to property in British Thesaurus

ABH (noun)

British actual bodily harm: the crime of attacking and injuring someone

actual bodily harm (noun)

British the crime of attacking and injuring someone. Actual bodily harm is often referred to as ABH.

arson (noun)

the illegal use of fire to destroy a house, building, or property

assault (noun)

a physical attack on someone, or the crime of physically attacking someone

assault and battery (noun)

the crime of threatening someone and then physically attacking them

battery (noun)

legal the unlawful act of causing minor physical harm or offence to someone

breach of the peace ()

an instance of noisy or violent behaviour in a public place

criminal damage (noun)

British the crime of damaging someone’s property

disorderly conduct (noun)

the crime of being too noisy or violent in a public place

domestic violence (noun)

violence that takes place in the home between family members, especially adults

GBH (noun)

British grievous bodily harm: the crime of attacking and seriously injuring someone

gender violence (noun)

violence against women, especially in the home by a partner

grievous bodily harm (noun)

the crime of attacking and seriously injuring someone. Grievous bodily harm is often referred to as GBH.

incitement (noun)

something that encourages people to be violent or commit crimes, or the deliberate act of encouraging violence or crime

kidnap (noun)

the act of kidnapping someone

stranger crime (noun)

violent crimes committed by someone who the person attacked does not know

vandalism (noun)

the act of deliberately damaging or destroying things, especially public property