Table 80
Law Enforcement Officers Assaulted and Injured with Firearms or Knives/Other Cutting Instruments
Region, Geographic Division, and State, 2010–2014
Area | Total | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of victim officers | 533 | 104 | 110 | 105 | 126 | 88 |
NORTHEAST | 72 | 18 | 11 | 20 | 12 | 11 |
New England | 15 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Connecticut | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Maine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Massachusetts | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New Hampshire | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Rhode Island | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vermont | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Middle Atlantic | 57 | 16 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 9 |
New Jersey | 20 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
New York | 14 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Pennsylvania | 23 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
MIDWEST | 90 | 25 | 22 | 11 | 17 | 15 |
East North Central | 47 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Illinois1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Indiana | 15 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Michigan | 18 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Ohio | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wisconsin | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
West North Central | 43 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 9 |
Iowa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Missouri | 33 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4 |
Nebraska | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
North Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
South Dakota | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
SOUTH | 224 | 45 | 49 | 43 | 52 | 35 |
South Atlantic | 89 | 8 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 16 |
Delaware | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
District of Columbia2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
Florida | 23 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 2 |
Georgia | 18 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Maryland | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
North Carolina | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
South Carolina | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Virginia | 15 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
West Virginia3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
East South Central | 44 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 |
Alabama4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Kentucky | 12 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Mississippi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Tennessee | 26 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
West South Central | 91 | 26 | 17 | 10 | 23 | 15 |
Arkansas | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Louisiana | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Oklahoma | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
Texas | 62 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 19 | 9 |
WEST | 144 | 16 | 27 | 31 | 45 | 25 |
Mountain | 65 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 22 | 11 |
Arizona | 20 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 1 |
Colorado | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Idaho | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nevada | 10 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
New Mexico | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Utah | 14 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
Wyoming | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pacific | 79 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 14 |
Alaska | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
California | 59 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 10 |
Hawaii5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Oregon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Washington | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
PUERTO RICO AND OTHER OUTLYING AREAS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
American Samoa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Guam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mariana Islands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Puerto Rico | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
U.S. Virgin Islands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- 1For 2010 and 2013, regional, divisional, and state totals do not include data for Illinois, which were not available for inclusion in this table.
- 2For 2012 and 2013, regional, divisional, and state totals do not include data for the District of Columbia, which were not available for inclusion in this table.
- 3For 2014, regional, divisional, and state totals do not include data for West Virginia, which were not available for inclusion in this table.
- 4For 2011, regional, divisional, and state totals do not include data for Alabama, which were not available for inclusion in this table.
- 5For 2011, regional, divisional, and state totals do not include data for Hawaii, which were not available for inclusion in this table.
- NOTE: Assault with injury data in this table reflects only a subset of those incidents reported to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. For more information in reference to this data collection, see Detailed Assault Data.