| Region | Total all weapons1 | Firearms | Knives or cutting instruments |
Unknown or other dangerous weapons |
Personal weapons (hands, fists, feet, etc.)2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 100.0 | 66.9 | 13.4 | 13.7 | 6.1 |
| Northeast | 100.0 | 62.8 | 18.1 | 14.4 | 4.7 |
| Midwest | 100.0 | 68.6 | 10.1 | 15.2 | 6.1 |
| South | 100.0 | 67.9 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 6.1 |
| West | 100.0 | 66.5 | 14.4 | 12.2 | 6.9 |