Table 77
Federal Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted
Department, Agency, and Office by Type of Weapon, 2019 1
Department/Agency | Agency/Office | Total | Firearm |
Knife or other cutting instrument |
Bomb |
Blunt instrument |
Personal weapons |
Vehicle | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of victim officers | Total | 2,136 | 180 | 23 | 0 | 24 | 1,117 | 216 | 576 |
U.S. Department of Agriculture | Total | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
U.S. Forest Service, Law Enforcement and Investigations | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
U.S. Department of Defense | Total | 47 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Marine Corps | 47 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | |
U.S. Department of Homeland Security | Total | 733 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 375 | 61 | 231 |
Federal Protective Service | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) | 609 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 311 | 50 | 201 | |
CBP, Air and Marine Operations | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | |
CBP, Office of Field Operations | 135 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 103 | 3 | 17 | |
CBP, U.S. Border Patrol | 461 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 206 | 47 | 175 | |
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | 94 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 11 | 1 | |
U.S. Secret Service | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | |
U.S. Department of the Interior | Total | 978 | 33 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 494 | 119 | 312 |
Bureau of Indian Affairs | 765 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 391 | 98 | 253 | |
Bureau of Land Management | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
National Park Service (NPS) | 206 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 101 | 17 | 58 | |
NPS Rangers | 170 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 101 | 12 | 28 | |
NPS, U.S. Park Police | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 30 | |
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of Refuge Law Enforcement | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
U.S. Department of Justice | Total | 369 | 95 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 204 | 34 | 27 |
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Federal Bureau of Investigation | 17 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
U.S. Marshals Service | 328 | 63 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 202 | 31 | 24 | |
U.S. Postal Service | Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Office of Inspector General | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
U.S. Postal Inspection Service (including the U.S. Postal Police) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
- 1This table includes federal agencies that indicated one or more of their law enforcement officers were killed or assaulted. To view a full list of participating federal agencies, refer to Table 71.