PRIVATE SECURITY ANNUAL INJURY, DEATH and VIOLENCE REPORT
CHARLOTTE NC JANUARY 5th, 2022
ANNUAL INJURY, DEATH and VIOLENCE REPORT
The information below consists of the injuries, deaths, assaults, kidnappings and violent attacks against Private Security and Private Police officers in 2021.
This information only includes verified information of “On-Duty” personnel and does not include any information relating to incidents occurring while off-duty.
These statistics were curated through official records, news and police reports, corporate communications, and victim statements during 2021.
ON DUTY DEATHS
2021 OFFICER LINE OF DUTY DEATHS
84 Murders
157 Covid19
7 Motor Vehicle Accidents
5 Medical Emergencies
253 Deaths
Included in these deaths were 3 “Commissioned” Special Police Officers
Of the 84 murders, 91.3 percent were firearm-related.
ASSAULTS
517 SECURITY OFFICERS SHOT
1308 SECURITY OFFICER INJURIES
1013 INCIDENTS INVOLVING FIREARMS
4 REPORTED KIDNAPPINGS 2 RESULTED IN HOMICIDES
Additional On-Duty Deaths
4 “ON-DUTY” SUICIDES
TOP 5 STATES FOR OFFICER HOMICIDES
- 9
- 7
- 6
- 6
- 6
MOST VIOLENT ASSIGNMENTS
1 MOST VIOLENT ASSIGNMENTS
2 NIGHTCLUBS
3 RETAIL SECURITY/LOSS PREVENTION
4 RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITIES
5 MOBILE PATROL
6 SCHOOLS
TOP FIVE MOST VIOLENT STATES
These rankings combined the most assaults, injuries, violence and deaths of Security Officers.
- CALIFORNIA
- TEXAS
- FLORIDA
- ILLINOIS
- WASHINGTON DC