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Home LEOKA 2016 Tables Table 125

Table 125

Federal Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted

Department and Agency by Extent of Injury of Victim Officer, 2012–2016

Department Agency 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Killed Injured Not
injured
Killed Injured Not
injured
Killed Injured Not
injured
Killed Injured Not
injured
Killed Injured Not
injured
Number of victim officers Total 1 206 1,096 4 292 1,478 0 170 867 1 176 814 1 324 1,122
U.S. Capitol Police Total 0 1 3 0 6 7 0 0 3 0 5 8 0 4 21
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Total 0 20 83 2 122 466 0 39 123 0 36 103 0 146 357
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) 0 12 40 2 121 432 0 18 109 0 24 81 0 139 345
CBP, Office of Air and Marine 0 0 9 0 0 27 0 0 11 0 0 19 0 0 19
CBP, Office of Border Patrol1,2,3,4 2 98 368 0 132 265
CBP, Office of Field Operations 0 12 31 0 23 37 0 18 98 0 24 62 0 7 61
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement5 0 6 6 0 7 1 0 4 4 0 0 0
U.S. Secret Service 0 2 37 0 1 34 0 14 13 0 8 18 0 7 12
U.S. Department of the Interior Total 1 151 709 1 106 768 0 84 523 0 85 485 0 117 504
Bureau of Indian Affairs6 0 112 604 1 94 711 0 69 481 0 74 431 0 86 418
Bureau of Land Management 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 1 4 0 1 2 0 0 4
National Park Service 1 37 99 0 12 47 0 13 34 0 7 47 0 31 76
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) 0 2 1 0 0 5 0 1 4 0 3 5 0 0 6
FWS, National Wildlife Refuge System 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 1 4 0 3 5 0 0 6
FWS, Office of Law Enforcement 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
U.S. Department of Justice Total 0 32 297 1 58 234 0 46 211 1 49 214 1 57 240
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives 0 0 20 0 2 12 0 5 5 0 1 10 0 0 11
Federal Bureau of Investigation 0 2 22 0 11 20 0 3 8 0 9 17 0 5 11
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration7 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 6 0 1 10 0 2 3
U.S. Marshals Service 0 30 255 0 45 196 0 38 192 1 38 177 1 50 215
U.S. Department of the Treasury Total 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Internal Revenue Service 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
U.S. Postal Inspection Service Total 0 0 4 0 0 3 0 1 6 0 1 3 0 0 0
  • 1For 2012, extent of injury data for 555 victim officers were not reported by the CBP, Office of Border Patrol.
  • 2For 2013, detailed incident data were not reported by the CBP, Office of Border Patrol, for the 2 killed victim officers; therefore, the deaths were not represented in the feloniously killed section of this publication.
  • 3For 2014, extent of injury data for 373 victim officers were not reported by the CBP, Office of Border Patrol.
  • 4For 2015, extent of injury data for 349 victim officers were not reported by the CBP, Office of Border Patrol.
  • 5For 2013, data were not reported by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
  • 6For 2013, detailed incident data were not reported by the Bureau of Indian Affairs for the killed victim officer; therefore, the death was not represented in the feloniously killed section of this publication.
  • 7For 2013, detailed incident data were not reported by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration for the killed victim officer; therefore, the death was not represented in the feloniously killed section of this publication.