| Region | Total | Total firearms | Handgun | Rifle | Shotgun | Knife or other cutting instrument | Bomb | Blunt instrument | Personal weapons | Vehicle | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of victim officers | 562 | 521 | 380 | 105 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 0 |
| Northeast | 47 | 46 | 36 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midwest | 100 | 91 | 71 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| South | 272 | 250 | 174 | 54 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| West | 113 | 105 | 74 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Puerto Rico and Other Outlying Areas | 30 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |