| year | No | The data year requested. | |
| error | No | Present when the call failed. Absent on success. | |
| month | No | The data month, when period is "monthly". | |
| period | No | The requested data period. | |
| totals | No | Raw incidents_victim_officer_totals_ytd block, including in monthly responses. Not combined fatalities or requested-month totals. | |
| weapons | No | Count by weapon type (e.g. Handguns, Rifles, Vehicle). | |
| deaths_by_year | No | Annual officer death totals by type over the window CDE returns, which can include years after the requested one (YTD 2023 returns 2018–2026); the current year's entry is year-to-date. Keys: "Felonious", "Accidental". Values: { "2022": 61, ... } | |
| body_armor_worn | No | Body armor worn category to count; null counts are unavailable. | |
| deaths_by_region | No | Officer death counts by killing type then region. Keys: "Felonious", "Accidental". Values: { "South": 31, "West": 12, ... } | |
| officer_activity | No | Count by what the officer was doing at the time of the incident. | |
| location_of_attack | No | Location of attack category to count; all reported categories are retained. | |
| weather_conditions | No | Weather condition to count. | |
| lighting_conditions | No | Count by lighting conditions at time of incident. | |
| officer_demographic | No | Officer demographic dimension to category to count; null groups and counts are unavailable. | |
| offender_demographic | No | Offender demographic dimension to category to count; null groups and counts are unavailable. | |
| officer_incident_type | No | Officer incident type to count. | |
| officer_death_by_month | No | Killing type to year to month to count, for the requested year and the comparison year CDE returns. Only months CDE covers are present: monthly responses hold the requested month under each year, current-year YTD responses hold months through the current UTC month, and past-year YTD responses keep the series as returned. Zeros are reported counts; null means unavailable. | |
| officer_type_of_assignment | No | Officer assignment type to count. | |
| offender_prior_relationship | No | Offender prior relationship category to count. | |
| officer_death_by_time_of_day | No | Killing type to hour key to count. Hour keys, including -1, are preserved literally. | |
| offender_prior_mental_illness | No | Offender prior mental illness category to count. | |
| offender_previously_known_to_agency | No | Previously known offender category to count. | |
| officer_circumstances_time_of_attack | No | Circumstance at time of attack category to count. | |