Table 1
Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed
Region, Geographic Division, and State, 2006–2015
Area | Total | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of victim officers | 491 | 48 | 58 | 41 | 48 | 56 | 72 | 49 | 27 | 51 | 41 |
NORTHEAST | 57 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4 |
New England | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Connecticut | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Maine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Massachusetts | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New Hampshire | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rhode Island | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vermont | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Middle Atlantic | 49 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
New Jersey | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
Pennsylvania | 23 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
MIDWEST | 83 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
East North Central | 54 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
Illinois | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Indiana | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Michigan | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ohio | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Wisconsin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
West North Central | 29 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Iowa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Missouri | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Nebraska | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
North Dakota | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
South Dakota | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
SOUTH | 219 | 22 | 32 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 29 | 22 | 15 | 17 | 19 |
South Atlantic | 102 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 3 |
Delaware | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
District of Columbia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Florida | 34 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Georgia | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Maryland | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
North Carolina | 16 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
South Carolina | 10 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Virginia | 12 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
West Virginia | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
East South Central | 37 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
Alabama | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kentucky | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Mississippi | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Tennessee | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
West South Central | 80 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 |
Arkansas | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Louisiana | 22 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Oklahoma | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas | 47 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
WEST | 108 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 9 |
Mountain | 48 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
Arizona | 18 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Colorado | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Idaho | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Montana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Nevada | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
New Mexico | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Utah | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Wyoming | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pacific | 60 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
Alaska | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
California | 40 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
Hawaii | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oregon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
PUERTO RICO AND OTHER OUTLYING AREAS | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
American Samoa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Guam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mariana Islands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Puerto Rico | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
U.S. Virgin Islands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |