Police Department

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department

Jersey City, New Jersey

panynjpd.hudson.nj.us.gov.nw

60 Officers

1972–2024 Years on Record

41 Felonious

Officers The Sacrifice Sentinels

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Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department has lost 60 officers across 53 years on record. 41 — 68.3% — were killed feloniously, meaning officers were deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty. This is 10.2 percentage points above the national average of 58.1% for Police Departments — reflecting the particular danger faced by officers in this jurisdiction.

Cause of Death

How Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department's 60 fallen officers were lost

How This Agency Compares

Felonious rate vs. Police Departments — state and national

Based on 15,468 total officers across all Police Departments nationwide and 458 in New Jersey.

Officers Lost by Decade

The toll across Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department's history

Nature of Risk Over Time

Felonious vs. non-felonious deaths by decade — did the nature of the danger change?

Understanding the Numbers

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