| Region | Total all weapons1 |
Firearms | Knives or cutting instruments |
Other weapons (clubs, blunt objects, etc.) |
Personal weapons (hands, fists, feet, etc.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 100.0 | 20.9 | 18.7 | 33.5 | 26.9 |
| Northeast | 100.0 | 14.7 | 21.9 | 34.0 | 29.4 |
| Midwest | 100.0 | 23.7 | 16.9 | 29.9 | 29.5 |
| South | 100.0 | 23.3 | 19.3 | 33.8 | 23.6 |
| West | 100.0 | 17.6 | 17.3 | 34.9 | 30.3 |