Table 127
Law Enforcement Officers Assaulted and Injured with Firearms, Knives, or Other Cutting Instruments
Age Group of Known Offender, 2008–2017
| Age group | Total | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of known offenders | 979 | 104 | 102 | 112 | 99 | 96 | 109 | 93 | 85 | 98 | 81 |
| Under 18 | 50 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 18–24 | 235 | 27 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 28 | 24 | 19 | 22 | 19 |
| 25–30 | 213 | 22 | 24 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 17 |
| 31–35 | 131 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 10 |
| 36–40 | 96 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
| 41–45 | 65 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
| 46–50 | 59 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 |
| 51–55 | 57 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 |
| 56–60 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Over 60 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Not reported | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Average age | 33 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 32 |
- 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.
