Wilmington Police Department

Wilmington Police Department has lost 12 officers across 145 years on record. 4 — 33.3% — were killed feloniously, meaning officers were deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty. This is 35.1 percentage points below the national average of 68.4% for Others.

5 officers were lost to accidents — 41.7% of this agency's fallen, compared to 22.3% nationally for Others. Across this agency's history, roughly 1 in every 2 officers who died did so in an accident.