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Table 91

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

Lighting and Weather Conditions by Location of Incident, 2019

Conditions Total Commercial Government Public space1 Residential Other
Inside
of
structure 		Outside Location
not
reported 		Inside
of
structure 		Outside Location
not
reported 		Inside
of
structure 		Outside Location
not
reported 		Inside
of
structure 		Outside Location
not
reported 		Inside
of
structure 		Outside Location
not
reported
Number of victim officers Total 75 1 10 0 2 1 0 0 26 0 17 18 0 0 0 0
Lighting Artificial 19 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 7 5 0 0 0 0
Dark 14 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 2 5 0 0 0 0
Dawn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Daylight 35 0 4 0 2 1 0 0 14 0 8 6 0 0 0 0
Dusk 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Not reported 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Weather/environmental Blizzard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blowing dirt/sand/soil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clear 37 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 18 0 0 13 0 0 0 0
Cloudy/partly cloudy 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
Earthquake 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fire/fog/smog/smoke 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Flooding 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Freezing rain/hail/sleet 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hurricane 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indoors (no adverse conditions) 19 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 0
Rain 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Severe crosswinds/high winds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tornado 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Not reported 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
  • 1Examples of public space include, but are not limited to, alleys, highways, lakes, parks, rivers, roads, and sidewalks.
  • 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.