Table 22
Aggravated Assault
by State, Types of Weapons, 2010
| State |
Total aggravated assaults1 |
Firearms |
Knives or cutting instruments |
Other weapons |
Personal weapons |
Agency count |
Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 5,700 | 1,529 | 912 | 1,273 | 1,986 | 303 | 2,573,716 |
| Alaska | 3,309 | 543 | 780 | 795 | 1,191 | 35 | 694,439 |
| Arizona | 15,337 | 3,618 | 2,604 | 4,577 | 4,538 | 96 | 6,084,911 |
| Arkansas | 10,044 | 2,548 | 1,522 | 2,163 | 3,811 | 199 | 2,498,547 |
| California | 95,678 | 16,937 | 15,178 | 33,074 | 30,489 | 729 | 37,180,162 |
| Colorado | 9,535 | 1,936 | 2,323 | 2,659 | 2,617 | 171 | 4,579,863 |
| Connecticut | 5,703 | 792 | 1,250 | 2,026 | 1,635 | 99 | 3,431,851 |
| Delaware | 3,376 | 824 | 763 | 1,400 | 389 | 53 | 897,934 |
| District of Columbia | 3,238 | 606 | 944 | 1,233 | 455 | 1 | 601,723 |
| Florida | 69,482 | 13,295 | 12,385 | 25,994 | 17,808 | 663 | 18,791,299 |
| Georgia | 20,287 | 5,160 | 3,580 | 5,553 | 5,994 | 458 | 7,659,917 |
| Hawaii | 1,953 | 170 | 421 | 642 | 720 | 3 | 1,207,055 |
| Idaho | 2,556 | 361 | 472 | 847 | 876 | 102 | 1,466,441 |
| Illinois2 | 1,646 | 805 | 219 | 311 | 311 | 1 | 156,180 |
| Indiana | 5,496 | 514 | 662 | 1,171 | 3,149 | 286 | 4,464,937 |
| Iowa | 6,010 | 566 | 1,143 | 1,369 | 2,932 | 188 | 2,719,028 |
| Kansas | 7,354 | 2,016 | 1,545 | 2,274 | 1,519 | 236 | 2,641,509 |
| Kentucky | 5,056 | 1,060 | 869 | 1,976 | 1,151 | 330 | 4,066,139 |
| Louisiana | 14,895 | 3,501 | 2,409 | 3,742 | 5,243 | 172 | 3,916,237 |
| Maine | 794 | 48 | 157 | 235 | 354 | 167 | 1,328,361 |
| Maryland | 12,754 | 1,761 | 2,872 | 4,610 | 3,511 | 153 | 4,166,837 |
| Massachusetts | 20,904 | 2,043 | 4,770 | 10,749 | 3,342 | 320 | 6,135,892 |
| Michigan | 30,673 | 8,231 | 6,005 | 10,926 | 5,511 | 515 | 9,294,572 |
| Minnesota | 6,606 | 1,058 | 1,307 | 1,876 | 2,365 | 305 | 4,764,748 |
| Mississippi | 2,910 | 888 | 521 | 781 | 720 | 121 | 2,040,999 |
| Missouri | 18,676 | 5,368 | 2,407 | 4,750 | 6,151 | 578 | 5,819,912 |
| Montana | 1,781 | 278 | 256 | 532 | 715 | 96 | 839,025 |
| Nebraska | 3,230 | 531 | 505 | 1,378 | 816 | 211 | 1,669,683 |
| Nevada | 10,336 | 1,554 | 1,893 | 5,192 | 1,697 | 40 | 2,460,734 |
| New Hampshire | 1,220 | 202 | 401 | 328 | 289 | 150 | 1,153,610 |
| New Jersey | 13,764 | 2,101 | 3,113 | 4,320 | 4,230 | 578 | 8,713,262 |
| New Mexico | 8,578 | 1,669 | 1,474 | 2,779 | 2,656 | 88 | 1,873,990 |
| New York | 16,331 | 2,311 | 5,182 | 4,675 | 4,163 | 533 | 10,706,971 |
| North Carolina | 19,087 | 5,677 | 3,911 | 5,270 | 4,229 | 308 | 8,077,998 |
| North Dakota | 1,134 | 21 | 105 | 228 | 780 | 87 | 633,347 |
| Ohio | 14,061 | 3,511 | 2,687 | 4,463 | 3,400 | 444 | 9,605,351 |
| Oklahoma | 12,194 | 2,347 | 2,016 | 4,416 | 3,415 | 302 | 3,610,830 |
| Oregon | 5,499 | 614 | 1,033 | 1,894 | 1,958 | 140 | 3,347,382 |
| Pennsylvania | 25,145 | 4,984 | 3,841 | 6,324 | 9,996 | 1,264 | 12,290,455 |
| Rhode Island | 1,596 | 302 | 426 | 676 | 192 | 49 | 1,052,567 |
| South Carolina | 20,187 | 5,274 | 3,663 | 5,614 | 5,636 | 407 | 4,393,517 |
| South Dakota | 1,098 | 144 | 378 | 353 | 223 | 107 | 696,093 |
| Tennessee | 27,640 | 8,231 | 6,137 | 10,644 | 2,628 | 457 | 6,136,858 |
| Texas | 71,380 | 15,544 | 15,836 | 25,244 | 14,756 | 1,020 | 25,077,044 |
| Utah | 3,530 | 603 | 954 | 1,148 | 825 | 119 | 2,705,776 |
| Vermont | 439 | 49 | 84 | 72 | 234 | 67 | 524,847 |
| Virginia | 9,472 | 1,872 | 2,189 | 3,011 | 2,400 | 354 | 7,951,616 |
| Washington | 12,248 | 1,678 | 2,180 | 3,824 | 4,566 | 254 | 6,684,514 |
| West Virginia | 1,712 | 339 | 269 | 402 | 702 | 127 | 830,296 |
| Wisconsin | 7,962 | 1,764 | 800 | 1,564 | 3,834 | 342 | 5,262,535 |
| Wyoming | 847 | 79 | 156 | 263 | 349 | 65 | 559,126 |
- 1 The number of aggravated assaults from agencies that submitted 12 months of data in 2010 for which breakdowns by type of weapon were included.
- 2 Limited data were received.
Data Declaration
Provides the methodology used in constructing this table and other pertinent information about this table.
