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Law Enforcement Officers Assaulted

Time of Incident by Number of Assaults and Percent Distribution,¹ 2007–2016

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Time	Total	Percent distribu- tion	2007		2008		2009		2010		2011		2012		2013		2014		2015		2016
Time	Total	Percent distribu- tion	Total	Percent distribu- tion	Total	Percent distribu- tion	Total	Percent distribu- tion	Total	Percent distribu- tion	Total	Percent distribu- tion	Total	Percent distribu- tion	Total	Percent distribu- tion	Total	Percent distribu- tion	Total	Percent distribu- tion	Total	Percent distribu- tion
Number of victim officers	554,658	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	50,991	100.0	57,180	100.0
Total a.m. hours	222,420	40.1	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	19,793	38.8	22,307	39.0
12:01am-2am	82,915	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	6,911	13.6	7,544	13.2
2:01am-4am	50,410	9.1	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	3,960	7.8	4,447	7.8
4:01am-6am	19,597	3.5	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	1,759	3.4	1,951	3.4
6:01am-8am	14,437	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	1,510	3.0	1,748	3.1
8:01am-10am	23,913	4.3	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	2,441	4.8	2,926	5.1
10:01am-Noon	31,148	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	3,212	6.3	3,691	6.5
Total p.m. hours	332,238	59.9	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	31,198	61.2	34,873	61.0
12:01pm-2pm	34,702	6.3	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	3,548	7.0	3,903	6.8
2:01pm-4pm	42,451	7.7	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	4,216	8.3	4,818	8.4
4:01pm-6pm	50,901	9.2	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	4,958	9.7	5,691	10.0
6:01pm-8pm	59,334	10.7	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	5,624	11.0	6,256	10.9
8:01pm-10pm	69,244	12.5	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	6,334	12.4	6,929	12.1
10:01pm-Midnight	75,606	13.6	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	6,518	12.8	7,276	12.7

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.