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Table 107

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

Victim Officer Assaulted and Injured with Own Weapon, Disarmed1 of Weapon by Offender, and Weapon Stolen2 by Offender, 2008–2017

Victim officer Total 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Number of victim officers Total 1,094 114 106 104 110 105 126 106 102 119 102
Assaulted and injured with own weapon Total 23 0 2 2 5 3 3 3 2 2 1
Disarmed of weapon/weapon taken from victim officer Total 19 0 1 1 5 3 2 3 2 2 0
Weapon stolen 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
Weapon not stolen 14 0 0 1 5 1 1 3 2 1 0
Weapon stolen information not reported 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Not disarmed of weapon/weapon not taken from victim officer Total 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Weapon stolen 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Weapon not stolen 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Weapon stolen information not reported 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Disarmed of weapon/weapon taken information not reported Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Weapon stolen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Weapon not stolen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Weapon stolen information not reported 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assaulted and injured with weapon other than own Total 1,068 114 104 102 105 102 122 102 100 117 100
Disarmed of weapon/weapon taken from victim officer Total 10 5 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
Weapon stolen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Weapon not stolen 10 5 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
Weapon stolen information not reported 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Not disarmed of weapon/weapon not taken from victim officer Total 1,058 109 103 101 105 101 122 102 100 117 98
Weapon stolen 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Weapon not stolen 1,055 108 103 100 104 101 122 102 100 117 98
Weapon stolen information not reported 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Disarmed of weapon/weapon taken information not reported Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Weapon stolen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Weapon not stolen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Weapon stolen information not reported 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assaulted and injured with weapon information not reported Total 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Disarmed of weapon/weapon taken from victim officer Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Weapon stolen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Weapon not stolen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Weapon stolen information not reported 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Not disarmed of weapon/weapon not taken from victim officer Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Weapon stolen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Weapon not stolen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Weapon stolen information not reported 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Disarmed of weapon/weapon taken information not reported Total 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Weapon stolen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Weapon not stolen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Weapon stolen information not reported 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
  • 1The term "disarmed" indicates the victim officer was physically disarmed of one or more of his or her weapons by the offender(s) during the incident.
  • 2The term "stolen" indicates a weapon issued to the victim officer was taken from the scene of the incident by the offender(s).
  • NOTE: The term "weapon" includes all weapon types that may be issued to a law enforcement officer.
  • 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.