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Home LEOKA 2017 Tables Table 99

Table 99

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

Years of Service of Victim Officer, 2008–2017

Years of service Total 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Number of victim officers 1,094 114 106 104 110 105 126 106 102 119 102
Less than 1 35 2 6 2 2 3 3 3 5 4 5
1–5 338 37 39 34 41 27 43 33 20 31 33
6–10 261 36 17 26 29 20 26 28 28 30 21
11–15 176 18 16 21 15 22 22 18 17 15 12
16–20 120 9 15 8 9 15 12 10 16 18 8
21–25 68 8 7 2 7 9 4 6 8 12 5
26–30 31 3 5 5 1 1 4 2 1 1 8
More than 30 21 0 1 3 4 2 2 0 2 4 3
Not reported 44 1 0 3 2 6 10 6 5 4 7
Average years of service 10 10 10 10 10 11 10 10 11 12 11
  • 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.