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Home LEOKA 2019 Tables Table 89

Table 89

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

Region, Geographic Division, and State, 2010–2019

Area Total 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Number of victim officers 1,031 104 110 105 126 106 102 119 103 81 75
NORTHEAST 124 18 11 20 12 13 10 14 6 9 11
New England 22 2 2 6 3 2 4 2 1 0 0
Connecticut 8 2 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
Maine 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Massachusetts 6 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0
New Hampshire 5 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rhode Island 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vermont 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Middle Atlantic 102 16 9 14 9 11 6 12 5 9 11
New Jersey 30 4 4 3 3 6 0 2 1 3 4
New York 27 4 3 5 1 3 2 3 3 2 1
Pennsylvania 45 8 2 6 5 2 4 7 1 4 6
MIDWEST 163 25 22 11 17 18 15 17 20 9 9
East North Central 86 14 14 6 7 8 7 6 11 5 8
Illinois 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Indiana 19 3 7 1 1 4 0 1 1 1 0
Michigan 41 8 2 3 3 2 6 2 7 3 5
Ohio 9 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 3 1 1
Wisconsin 16 3 3 2 3 0 1 2 0 0 2
West North Central 77 11 8 5 10 10 8 11 9 4 1
Iowa 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0
Kansas 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Minnesota 7 0 0 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 0
Missouri 60 10 5 5 9 5 6 8 7 4 1
Nebraska 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
North Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Dakota 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
SOUTH 457 45 49 43 52 46 45 54 41 37 45
South Atlantic 187 8 20 21 24 20 22 18 16 16 22
Delaware 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
District of Columbia 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Florida 49 0 2 10 9 5 5 3 4 2 9
Georgia 36 0 5 4 4 5 4 3 2 5 4
Maryland 16 1 2 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 5
North Carolina 16 2 2 1 0 3 2 4 1 0 1
South Carolina 27 0 2 2 2 3 5 2 2 9 0
Virginia 27 1 5 1 5 3 2 6 3 0 1
West Virginia 10 2 2 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 0
East South Central 73 11 12 12 5 5 8 9 3 3 5
Alabama 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4
Kentucky 20 3 4 4 1 1 1 2 3 0 1
Mississippi 7 0 0 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 0
Tennessee 39 7 8 4 3 4 7 3 0 3 0
West South Central 197 26 17 10 23 21 15 27 22 18 18
Arkansas 14 3 2 2 0 0 0 4 2 1 0
Louisiana 17 2 1 3 2 0 2 3 0 1 3
Oklahoma 29 4 2 0 2 8 3 1 5 2 2
Texas 137 17 12 5 19 13 10 19 15 14 13
WEST 284 16 27 31 45 27 32 34 36 26 10
Mountain 126 7 11 14 22 12 18 18 11 12 1
Arizona 39 2 2 4 11 1 6 6 1 6 0
Colorado 34 2 2 1 4 5 5 5 6 3 1
Idaho 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0
Montana 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Nevada 18 1 2 4 2 1 4 2 2 0 0
New Mexico 7 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 0
Utah 17 2 1 5 2 4 0 1 1 1 0
Wyoming 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Pacific 158 9 16 17 23 15 14 16 25 14 9
Alaska 9 2 0 2 0 0 0 4 1 0 0
California 124 6 15 12 16 11 13 11 21 13 6
Hawaii 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0
Oregon 4 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Washington 17 1 1 2 3 4 0 1 3 0 2
PUERTO RICO AND OTHER OUTLYING AREAS 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
American Samoa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mariana Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rico 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
U.S. Virgin Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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.