Table 117
Law Enforcement Officers Assaulted and Injured with Firearms, Knives, or Other Cutting Instruments
State and Agency by Type of Weapon, 2017
State | Agency | Total |
Total firearms |
Handgun | Rifle | Shotgun |
Multiple firearms used by offender(s) |
Type of firearm not reported |
Knife |
Other cutting instrument |
Multiple types of weapons used by offender(s)1 |
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Number of victim officers | Total | 102 | 77 | 46 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 0 |
ALASKA | Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Anchorage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
ARIZONA | Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Department of Public Safety, Phoenix | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
ARKANSAS | Total | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batesville | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Pine Bluff | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
CALIFORNIA | Total | 21 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
Bakersfield | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chico | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Chula Vista | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Del Norte County | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Highway Patrol, Clear Lake Area, Kelseyville | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Highway Patrol, Valley Division, Sacramento | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Los Angeles | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Los Angeles County | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
San Bernardino County | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
San Francisco | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Whittier | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Yuba City | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
COLORADO | Total | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Castle Rock | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Denver | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Douglas County | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Westminster | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Metropolitan Police | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FLORIDA | Total | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Clearwater | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Miami-Dade | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
GEORGIA | Total | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clay County | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Polk County Police | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
INDIANA | Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Indianapolis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
IOWA | Total | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Davenport | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Pottawattamie County | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
KENTUCKY | Total | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Louisville | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
State Police, Harlan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
MARYLAND | Total | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Baltimore County Police | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MASSACHUSETTS | Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lowell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
MICHIGAN | Total | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bishop International Airport Police | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Detroit | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MISSOURI | Total | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jasper County | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Springfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
St. Louis | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
NEW JERSEY | Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Camden County Police | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
NEW MEXICO | Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Albuquerque | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
NEVADA | Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Las Vegas | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
NEW YORK | Total | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Onondaga County | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rochester | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Yonkers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
NORTH CAROLINA | Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Guilford County | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
OHIO | Total | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Marietta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Toledo | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
OKLAHOMA | Total | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chickasha | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Clinton | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Valley Brook | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
PENNSYLVANIA | Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Whitehall Township | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
SOUTH CAROLINA | Total | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hardeeville | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jasper County | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
TEXAS | Total | 15 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Arlington | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bowie County | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Flower Mound | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Hays County | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Houston | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Laredo | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Lufkin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
San Antonio | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
UTAH | Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Unified Police Department of Greater Salt Lake | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
VIRGINIA | Total | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Arlington County Police | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Virginia Beach | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
WASHINGTON | Total | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bremerton | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Seattle | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
WEST VIRGINIA | Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
State Police, Hamlin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- 1The offender(s) used multiple weapons during the incident, such as a firearm, knife, and/or other cutting instrument.
- 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.