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Table 93

Law Enforcement Officers Assaulted and Injured with Firearms or Knives/Other Cutting Instruments

Race and Sex of Victim Officer, 2011–2015

Victim officer Total 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Number of victim officers 532 110 105 126 106 85
Race White 449 97 87 107 89 69
Black/African American 48 11 11 8 10 8
American Indian/Alaska Native 2 0 0 1 0 1
Asian/Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 17 2 4 5 3 3
Not reported 16 0 3 5 4 4
Sex Male 502 103 99 117 100 83
Female 26 6 6 8 5 1
Not reported 4 1 0 1 1 1
  • 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.