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Home • LEOKA • 2016 • Tables • Table 107

Table 107

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

State and Agency by Type of Weapon, 2016

State Agency Total Total
firearms 		Handgun Rifle Shotgun Type of
firearm not
reported 		Knife or
other cutting
instrument
Number of victim officers Total 83 73 41 26 5 1 10
ALABAMA Total 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Lauderdale County 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
ALASKA Total 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
Anchorage 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
ARIZONA Total 6 4 3 1 0 0 2
Chandler 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
Cottonwood 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Kingman 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Maricopa County 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
ARKANSAS Total 4 4 1 1 2 0 0
Hackett 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
Little Rock 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Pope County 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
Washington County 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
CALIFORNIA Total 6 4 3 1 0 0 2
Fresno County 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Los Angeles 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
Palm Springs 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
San Bernardino 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
San Diego 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
COLORADO Total 2 2 0 2 0 0 0
Park County 2 2 0 2 0 0 0
GEORGIA Total 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Valdosta 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
IDAHO Total 3 3 2 1 0 0 0
Boise 3 3 2 1 0 0 0
INDIANA Total 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Howard County 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
LOUISIANA Total 3 3 0 3 0 0 0
(Agency name not provided) 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
East Baton Rouge Parish 2 2 0 2 0 0 0
MASSACHUSETTS Total 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
State Police, Framingham 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
MICHIGAN Total 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
Bay City 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Berrien County 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
MINNESOTA Total 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Oakdale 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
MISSISSIPPI Total 3 3 0 3 0 0 0
Highway Patrol, Jackson 3 3 0 3 0 0 0
MISSOURI Total 5 5 3 0 2 0 0
Arnold 2 2 0 0 2 0 0
Ballwin 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Harrah's North Kansas City Casino Police 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Independence 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
NEBRASKA Total 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Omaha 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
NEVADA Total 2 2 1 1 0 0 0
Lyon County 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Storey County 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
NEW JERSEY Total 2 2 0 2 0 0 0
Linden 2 2 0 2 0 0 0
NEW YORK Total 3 1 1 0 0 0 2
New York 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Rotterdam 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Suffolk County Police 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
NORTH CAROLINA Total 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
Charlotte-Mecklenburg 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
OKLAHOMA Total 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Oklahoma City 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
PENNSYLVANIA Total 7 7 5 2 0 0 0
Allentown 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
Canonsburg 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
Philadelphia 3 3 3 0 0 0 0
University of Pennsylvania Campus Police 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
York County 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
SOUTH CAROLINA Total 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Estill 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
TENNESSEE Total 3 1 1 0 0 0 2
Elizabethton 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Nashville 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Sumner County 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
TEXAS Total 13 12 5 6 0 1 1
Austin 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Baytown 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Comal County 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Dallas 4 4 0 4 0 0 0
Denton 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
El Centro College Police 2 2 0 2 0 0 0
Fort Worth 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Houston 2 2 1 0 0 1 0
UTAH Total 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Unified Police Department of Greater Salt Lake 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
VIRGINIA Total 5 5 2 2 1 0 0
Pittsylvania County 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
Prince William County Police 2 2 0 2 0 0 0
Richmond 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Stafford County 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
WISCONSIN Total 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Appleton 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
WYOMING Total 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Laramie County 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
  • 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.