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Home LEOKA 2017 Tables Table 96

Table 96

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

Time of Incident by Day of Incident, 2008–2017

Time Total Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Number of victim officers 1,094 153 145 138 161 163 179 155
Total a.m. hours 451 69 66 47 64 65 66 74
12:01 a.m.–2 a.m. 119 23 18 15 16 15 8 24
2:01 a.m.–4 a.m. 86 19 11 8 7 12 15 14
4:01 a.m.–6 a.m. 44 10 7 3 3 4 10 7
6:01 a.m.–8 a.m. 42 2 7 5 11 5 4 8
8:01 a.m.–10 a.m. 70 7 10 5 9 19 14 6
10:01 a.m.–Noon 90 8 13 11 18 10 15 15
Total p.m. hours 637 84 79 89 97 95 112 81
12:01 p.m.–2 p.m. 74 4 10 18 11 13 11 7
2:01 p.m.–4 p.m. 91 14 15 12 12 9 20 9
4:01 p.m.–6 p.m. 109 19 9 18 16 14 20 13
6:01 p.m.–8 p.m. 96 9 10 13 17 18 19 10
8:01 p.m.–10 p.m. 119 12 16 11 21 18 23 18
10:01 p.m.–Midnight 148 26 19 17 20 23 19 24
Not reported 6 0 0 2 0 3 1 0
  • 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.