Table 72
Law Enforcement Officers Assaulted
Time of Incident by Number of Assaults and Percent Distribution,1 2006–2015
Time | Total |
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Number of victim officers | 556,095 | 100.0 | 59,396 | 100.0 | 61,257 | 100.0 | 61,087 | 100.0 | 58,364 | 100.0 | 56,491 | 100.0 | 55,631 | 100.0 | 53,867 | 100.0 | 50,802 | 100.0 | 48,988 | 100.0 | 50,212 | 100.0 |
Total a.m. hours | 223,786 | 40.2 | 23,964 | 40.3 | 24,488 | 40.0 | 24,637 | 40.3 | 23,586 | 40.4 | 22,807 | 40.4 | 22,703 | 40.8 | 22,056 | 40.9 | 20,662 | 40.7 | 19,381 | 39.6 | 19,502 | 38.8 |
12:01a.m.–2a.m. | 84,081 | 15.1 | 8,823 | 14.9 | 9,318 | 15.2 | 9,585 | 15.7 | 9,323 | 16.0 | 8,829 | 15.6 | 8,555 | 15.4 | 8,188 | 15.2 | 7,679 | 15.1 | 6,983 | 14.3 | 6,798 | 13.5 |
2:01a.m.–4a.m. | 51,408 | 9.2 | 5,505 | 9.3 | 5,862 | 9.6 | 5,879 | 9.6 | 5,653 | 9.7 | 5,390 | 9.5 | 5,293 | 9.5 | 5,212 | 9.7 | 4,623 | 9.1 | 4,091 | 8.4 | 3,900 | 7.8 |
4:01a.m.–6a.m. | 19,796 | 3.6 | 2,169 | 3.7 | 2,157 | 3.5 | 2,114 | 3.5 | 2,082 | 3.6 | 1,987 | 3.5 | 2,126 | 3.8 | 1,973 | 3.7 | 1,817 | 3.6 | 1,631 | 3.3 | 1,740 | 3.5 |
6:01a.m.–8a.m. | 14,219 | 2.6 | 1,548 | 2.6 | 1,476 | 2.4 | 1,480 | 2.4 | 1,389 | 2.4 | 1,428 | 2.5 | 1,438 | 2.6 | 1,367 | 2.5 | 1,258 | 2.5 | 1,343 | 2.7 | 1,492 | 3.0 |
8:01a.m.–10a.m. | 23,570 | 4.2 | 2,621 | 4.4 | 2,489 | 4.1 | 2,376 | 3.9 | 2,192 | 3.8 | 2,291 | 4.1 | 2,213 | 4.0 | 2,272 | 4.2 | 2,336 | 4.6 | 2,377 | 4.9 | 2,403 | 4.8 |
10:01a.m.–Noon | 30,712 | 5.5 | 3,298 | 5.6 | 3,186 | 5.2 | 3,203 | 5.2 | 2,947 | 5.0 | 2,882 | 5.1 | 3,078 | 5.5 | 3,044 | 5.7 | 2,949 | 5.8 | 2,956 | 6.0 | 3,169 | 6.3 |
Total p.m. hours | 332,309 | 59.8 | 35,432 | 59.7 | 36,769 | 60.0 | 36,450 | 59.7 | 34,778 | 59.6 | 33,684 | 59.6 | 32,928 | 59.2 | 31,811 | 59.1 | 30,140 | 59.3 | 29,607 | 60.4 | 30,710 | 61.2 |
12:01p.m.–2p.m. | 34,352 | 6.2 | 3,599 | 6.1 | 3,659 | 6.0 | 3,558 | 5.8 | 3,414 | 5.8 | 3,307 | 5.9 | 3,297 | 5.9 | 3,395 | 6.3 | 3,303 | 6.5 | 3,318 | 6.8 | 3,502 | 7.0 |
2:01p.m.–4p.m. | 42,085 | 7.6 | 4,508 | 7.6 | 4,464 | 7.3 | 4,286 | 7.0 | 4,232 | 7.3 | 4,361 | 7.7 | 4,145 | 7.5 | 4,083 | 7.6 | 3,828 | 7.5 | 4,018 | 8.2 | 4,160 | 8.3 |
4:01p.m.–6p.m. | 50,413 | 9.1 | 5,307 | 8.9 | 5,573 | 9.1 | 5,274 | 8.6 | 5,315 | 9.1 | 5,045 | 8.9 | 4,826 | 8.7 | 4,839 | 9.0 | 4,654 | 9.2 | 4,726 | 9.6 | 4,854 | 9.7 |
6:01p.m.–8p.m. | 59,301 | 10.7 | 6,309 | 10.6 | 6,372 | 10.4 | 6,611 | 10.8 | 6,269 | 10.7 | 6,088 | 10.8 | 6,032 | 10.8 | 5,603 | 10.4 | 5,434 | 10.7 | 5,045 | 10.3 | 5,538 | 11.0 |
8:01p.m.–10p.m. | 69,713 | 12.5 | 7,487 | 12.6 | 7,825 | 12.8 | 7,853 | 12.9 | 7,337 | 12.6 | 7,195 | 12.7 | 6,808 | 12.2 | 6,684 | 12.4 | 6,177 | 12.2 | 6,102 | 12.5 | 6,245 | 12.4 |
10:01p.m.–Midnight | 76,445 | 13.7 | 8,222 | 13.8 | 8,876 | 14.5 | 8,868 | 14.5 | 8,211 | 14.1 | 7,688 | 13.6 | 7,820 | 14.1 | 7,207 | 13.4 | 6,744 | 13.3 | 6,398 | 13.1 | 6,411 | 12.8 |
- 1Because of rounding, the percentages may not add to 100.0.
- NOTE: Assault figures published in prior years' editions of Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted have been updated for inclusion in this table.