| Weapon Used by Age of Offender | |||||||
| Age | Unknown | ||||||
| <18 | 18-24 | 25-39 | 40 plus | Unknown | Offender | Total | |
| Firearm (type not stated) | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 37 |
| Handgun | 18 | 32 | 30 | 19 | 20 | 9 | 128 |
| Handgun-automatic | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | ||
| Rifle | 4 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 23 | |
| Rifle-automatic | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Shotgun | 6 | 4 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 32 | |
| Other Firearm | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| Knife/Cutting Instrument | 61 | 55 | 37 | 29 | 27 | 11 | 220 |
| Blunt Object | 59 | 84 | 60 | 22 | 42 | 10 | 277 |
| Motor Vehicle | 4 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 57 |
| Personal Weapons (hands, feet, teeth, etc.) | 529 | 506 | 398 | 174 | 218 | 95 | 1920 |
| Poison (include gas) | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Explosives | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | |
| Fire/Incendiary Device | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Other | 92 | 68 | 74 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 312 |
| Unknown | 32 | 30 | 19 | 4 | 27 | 5 | 117 |
| None | 82 | 78 | 78 | 37 | 20 | 18 | 313 |
| 663 | 513 | 466 | 344 | 757 | 1343 | 4086 | |
| 1567 | 1409 | 1214 | 683 | 1154 | 1539 | 7566 | |
| Source: NIBRS 1995-2000 | |||||||
| Unit of Count - Offender | |||||||