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Table 101

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

Age Group of Victim Officer by Years of Service, 2009–2018

Age group Total Less than
1 year
1–5
years
6–10
years
11–15
years
16–20
years
21–25
years
26–30
years
More than
30 years
Years of
service not
reported
Number of victim officers 1,062 35 331 236 171 124 64 31 24 46
Under 25 46 12 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
25–30 229 12 172 40 0 0 0 0 0 5
31–35 218 5 70 99 38 2 0 0 0 4
36–40 191 3 37 53 63 31 1 0 0 3
41–45 150 2 14 24 44 43 19 2 0 2
46–50 108 1 4 10 15 34 26 13 1 4
51–55 51 0 1 4 4 8 11 13 8 2
56–60 22 0 0 0 2 4 4 2 10 0
Over 60 10 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 5 0
Unknown 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3
Not reported 32 0 1 4 2 1 3 0 0 21
  • 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.