Table 78
Federal Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted
Department, Agency, and Office by Activity of Victim Officer, 2019 1
| Department/Agency | Agency/Office | Total |
Arrest/ summons |
Court duty |
Custody of prisoner |
Investi- gation/ search |
Patrol/ guard duty |
Protection duty |
Office duty |
Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of victim officers | Total | 2,136 | 500 | 23 | 120 | 60 | 1,125 | 24 | 14 | 270 |
| U.S. Department of Agriculture | Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| U.S. Forest Service, Law Enforcement and Investigations | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| U.S. Department of Defense | Total | 47 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| U.S. Marine Corps | 47 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| U.S. Department of Homeland Security | Total | 733 | 63 | 0 | 45 | 9 | 540 | 24 | 13 | 39 |
| Federal Protective Service | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) | 609 | 7 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 537 | 0 | 6 | 22 | |
| CBP, Air and Marine Operations | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| CBP, Office of Field Operations | 135 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 121 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| CBP, U.S. Border Patrol | 461 | 7 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 405 | 0 | 5 | 14 | |
| U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | 94 | 56 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 17 | |
| U.S. Secret Service | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | |
| U.S. Department of the Interior | Total | 978 | 152 | 0 | 32 | 27 | 545 | 0 | 1 | 221 |
| Bureau of Indian Affairs | 765 | 151 | 0 | 32 | 26 | 337 | 0 | 1 | 218 | |
| Bureau of Land Management | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| National Park Service (NPS) | 206 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 201 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| NPS Rangers | 170 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 166 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| NPS, U.S. Park Police | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of Refuge Law Enforcement | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| U.S. Department of Justice | Total | 369 | 274 | 23 | 43 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives | 16 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Federal Bureau of Investigation | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| U.S. Marshals Service | 328 | 254 | 22 | 43 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| U.S. Postal Service | Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Office of Inspector General | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| U.S. Postal Inspection Service (including the U.S. Postal Police) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- 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.
