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Table 66
Law Enforcement Officers Assaulted
Population Group, 2010
Population group | Total |
Rate per 100 officers |
Assaults with injury |
Rate per 100 officers |
Number of reporting agencies |
Population covered |
Number of officers employed |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of victim officers | 53,469 | 10.0 | 13,962 | 2.6 | 11,108 | 235,354,721 | 532,395 |
Group I (cities 250,000 and over) | 15,650 | 15.8 | 3,393 | 3.4 | 65 | 42,385,386 | 98,802 |
Group II (cities 100,000–249,999) | 7,107 | 16.0 | 1,986 | 4.5 | 170 | 25,146,476 | 44,288 |
Group III (cities 50,000–99,999) | 5,612 | 12.8 | 1,549 | 3.5 | 381 | 26,106,918 | 43,781 |
Group IV (cities 25,000–49,999) | 4,041 | 10.3 | 1,169 | 3.0 | 636 | 21,950,579 | 39,285 |
Group V (cities 10,000–24,999) | 3,843 | 8.6 | 1,056 | 2.4 | 1,460 | 23,111,393 | 44,461 |
Group VI (cities under 10,000)1 | 3,561 | 5.4 | 1,134 | 1.7 | 5,828 | 18,891,013 | 66,438 |
Metropolitan counties1 | 11,641 | 7.7 | 3,144 | 2.1 | 961 | 55,683,854 | 150,764 |
Nonmetropolitan counties1 | 2,014 | 4.5 | 531 | 1.2 | 1,607 | 22,079,102 | 44,576 |
- 1Includes universities and colleges, state police agencies, and/or other agencies to which no population is attributed.