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Law enforcement deaths hit 80-year low in 2025

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(The Center Square) – Police deaths on the job fell 25% in 2025 to 111, an 80-year low not seen since World War II.

The number of law enforcement professionals nationwide who died in 2025 declined by a quarter compared to the same time period last year, according to preliminary data provided by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund.

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