Table 97
Law Enforcement Officers Assaulted and Injured with Firearms, Knives, or Other Cutting Instruments
Month of Incident, 2008–2017
Month | Total | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
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Number of victim officers | 1,094 | 114 | 106 | 104 | 110 | 105 | 126 | 106 | 102 | 119 | 102 |
January | 100 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 3 |
February | 95 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 8 |
March | 105 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 10 |
April | 86 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 |
May | 80 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
June | 89 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 15 |
July | 90 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 6 |
August | 90 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 9 |
September | 105 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 13 |
October | 82 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 7 |
November | 83 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 10 |
December | 89 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
- NOTE: Assault with injury data in this table reflect only a subset of those incidents reported to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program. For more information about this data collection, see Detailed Assault Data.