Global risk assessment

Country/Region

Tool Name

Focus / Use

United Kingdom

DASH (Domestic Abuse, Stalking, Harassment, Honour-Based Violence)

Police risk assessment for intimate partner and domestic abuse; identifies high-risk victims.

United States

Danger Assessment (DA)

Predicts lethality risk in intimate partner violence; widely used by advocates and law enforcement.

United States / Canada

ODARA (Ontario Domestic Assault Risk Assessment)

Structured assessment predicting recidivism in domestic assault offenders.

Canada

SARA (Spousal Assault Risk Assessment)

Professional judgment tool to assess risk and guide management of intimate partner violence.

Australia

DVRA (Domestic Violence Risk Assessment)

Police and community tool assessing current danger and risk factors.

Australia

BRADV (Brief Risk Assessment for Domestic Violence)

Short screening tool for immediate domestic violence risk evaluation.

New Zealand

FVRA (Family Violence Risk Assessment)

Police and social services tool to evaluate risk in family/domestic violence cases.

Germany

ODARA / Local Police Tools

Structured professional judgment tools adapted for IPV risk evaluation.

Netherlands

LPR (Lethality Prediction Report)

Police and judicial assessment for domestic violence risk.

Scandinavia

Adapted SARA / Professional Judgment Tools

Used by police and social services to assess domestic violence risk internationally.

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