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Table 96

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

Time of Incident by Day of Incident, 2009–2018

Time Total Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Number of victim officers 1,062 141 140 133 161 157 180 150
Total a.m. hours 435 65 62 46 59 60 72 71
12:01 a.m.–2 a.m. 111 22 17 12 14 15 8 23
2:01 a.m.–4 a.m. 83 19 12 9 8 10 14 11
4:01 a.m.–6 a.m. 42 10 3 5 3 4 10 7
6:01 a.m.–8 a.m. 43 2 6 6 10 4 7 8
8:01 a.m.–10 a.m. 70 6 11 4 8 18 16 7
10:01 a.m.–Noon 86 6 13 10 16 9 17 15
Total p.m. hours 622 76 78 85 102 95 107 79
12:01 p.m.–2 p.m. 81 6 9 20 11 14 11 10
2:01 p.m.–4 p.m. 96 11 20 10 15 10 20 10
4:01 p.m.–6 p.m. 100 17 8 14 18 13 17 13
6:01 p.m.–8 p.m. 93 8 10 12 16 19 19 9
8:01 p.m.–10 p.m. 115 9 15 12 22 20 23 14
10:01 p.m.–Midnight 137 25 16 17 20 19 17 23
Not reported 5 0 0 2 0 2 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.