Table 82
Law Enforcement Officers Assaulted
Time of Incident by Number of Assaults and Percent Distribution,1 2010–2019
Time | Total |
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Number of victim officers | 549,892 | 100.0 | 56,491 | 100.0 | 55,631 | 100.0 | 53,867 | 100.0 | 50,802 | 100.0 | 48,988 | 100.0 | 50,991 | 100.0 | 58,011 | 100.0 | 60,211 | 100.0 | 58,866 | 100.0 | 56,034 | 100.0 |
Total a.m. hours | 215,083 | 39.1 | 22,807 | 40.4 | 22,703 | 40.8 | 22,056 | 40.9 | 20,662 | 40.7 | 19,381 | 39.6 | 19,793 | 38.8 | 22,665 | 39.1 | 22,879 | 38.0 | 21,517 | 36.6 | 20,620 | 36.8 |
12:01 a.m.–2 a.m. | 74,761 | 13.6 | 8,829 | 15.6 | 8,555 | 15.4 | 8,188 | 15.2 | 7,679 | 15.1 | 6,983 | 14.3 | 6,911 | 13.6 | 7,653 | 13.2 | 7,486 | 12.4 | 6,283 | 10.7 | 6,194 | 11.1 |
2:01 a.m.–4 a.m. | 45,665 | 8.3 | 5,390 | 9.5 | 5,293 | 9.5 | 5,212 | 9.7 | 4,623 | 9.1 | 4,091 | 8.4 | 3,960 | 7.8 | 4,516 | 7.8 | 4,451 | 7.4 | 4,110 | 7.0 | 4,019 | 7.2 |
4:01 a.m.–6 a.m. | 19,184 | 3.5 | 1,987 | 3.5 | 2,126 | 3.8 | 1,973 | 3.7 | 1,817 | 3.6 | 1,631 | 3.3 | 1,759 | 3.4 | 1,991 | 3.4 | 2,070 | 3.4 | 1,989 | 3.4 | 1,841 | 3.3 |
6:01 a.m.–8 a.m. | 15,856 | 2.9 | 1,428 | 2.5 | 1,438 | 2.6 | 1,367 | 2.5 | 1,258 | 2.5 | 1,343 | 2.7 | 1,510 | 3.0 | 1,779 | 3.1 | 1,930 | 3.2 | 1,958 | 3.3 | 1,845 | 3.3 |
8:01 a.m.–10 a.m. | 26,168 | 4.8 | 2,291 | 4.1 | 2,213 | 4.0 | 2,272 | 4.2 | 2,336 | 4.6 | 2,377 | 4.9 | 2,441 | 4.8 | 2,996 | 5.2 | 3,037 | 5.0 | 3,185 | 5.4 | 3,020 | 5.4 |
10:01 a.m.–Noon | 33,449 | 6.1 | 2,882 | 5.1 | 3,078 | 5.5 | 3,044 | 5.7 | 2,949 | 5.8 | 2,956 | 6.0 | 3,212 | 6.3 | 3,730 | 6.4 | 3,905 | 6.5 | 3,992 | 6.8 | 3,701 | 6.6 |
Total p.m. hours | 332,490 | 60.5 | 33,684 | 59.6 | 32,928 | 59.2 | 31,811 | 59.1 | 30,140 | 59.3 | 29,607 | 60.4 | 31,198 | 61.2 | 35,346 | 60.9 | 37,332 | 62.0 | 36,180 | 61.5 | 34,264 | 61.1 |
12:01 p.m.–2 p.m. | 36,973 | 6.7 | 3,307 | 5.9 | 3,297 | 5.9 | 3,395 | 6.3 | 3,303 | 6.5 | 3,318 | 6.8 | 3,548 | 7.0 | 3,962 | 6.8 | 4,442 | 7.4 | 4,358 | 7.4 | 4,043 | 7.2 |
2:01 p.m.–4 p.m. | 44,749 | 8.1 | 4,361 | 7.7 | 4,145 | 7.5 | 4,083 | 7.6 | 3,828 | 7.5 | 4,018 | 8.2 | 4,216 | 8.3 | 4,886 | 8.4 | 5,272 | 8.8 | 5,062 | 8.6 | 4,878 | 8.7 |
4:01 p.m.–6 p.m. | 52,566 | 9.6 | 5,045 | 8.9 | 4,826 | 8.7 | 4,839 | 9.0 | 4,654 | 9.2 | 4,726 | 9.6 | 4,958 | 9.7 | 5,765 | 9.9 | 6,053 | 10.1 | 6,028 | 10.2 | 5,672 | 10.1 |
6:01 p.m.–8 p.m. | 59,892 | 10.9 | 6,088 | 10.8 | 6,032 | 10.8 | 5,603 | 10.4 | 5,434 | 10.7 | 5,045 | 10.3 | 5,624 | 11.0 | 6,333 | 10.9 | 6,732 | 11.2 | 6,608 | 11.2 | 6,393 | 11.4 |
8:01 p.m.–10 p.m. | 67,841 | 12.3 | 7,195 | 12.7 | 6,808 | 12.2 | 6,684 | 12.4 | 6,177 | 12.2 | 6,102 | 12.5 | 6,334 | 12.4 | 7,010 | 12.1 | 7,406 | 12.3 | 7,285 | 12.4 | 6,840 | 12.2 |
10:01 p.m.–Midnight | 70,469 | 12.8 | 7,688 | 13.6 | 7,820 | 14.1 | 7,207 | 13.4 | 6,744 | 13.3 | 6,398 | 13.1 | 6,518 | 12.8 | 7,390 | 12.7 | 7,427 | 12.3 | 6,839 | 11.6 | 6,438 | 11.5 |
Not reported | 2,319 | 0.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1,169 | 2.0 | 1,150 | 2.1 |
- 1Because of rounding, the percentages may not add to 100.0.
- NOTE: Assault figures published in prior years' editions of Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted have been updated for inclusion in this table.