There were 75 offences of attempted murder using a blade, 749 threats to kill with a knife, and 5,145 knife crimes which either resulted in injury or involved an attempt to inflict serious harm on the victim, according to the latest figures. Record levels of knife crime, which in London ...
Knife Crime Figures Pile the Pressure on LabourLABOUR'S record on knife crime was again under scrutiny yesterday afterit was revealed that an offence involving a knife is committed every 24minutes.Daily Mail (London)
Violent crime in the United Kingdom is increasing; figures from London show a 17.9% increase from 2003 to 2004, and one easily accessible weapon used in many incidents is the kitchen knife. Unfortunately, no data seem to have been collected to indicate how often kitchen knives are used in ...
It follows a spate of fatal teen stabbings when two 17-year-olds were killed in separate stabbings in London and Greater Manchester at the weekend. A total of ten teenagers have been killed in knife attacks this year, with half the victims in London. Figures released recently showed that t...
Both hospital admission figures and police figures say that knife crime has been increasing since 2014. However, some academics have questioned how politicians and the police are responding to this increase. "I think the UK should be worried about all types of crime, and all types of violence....
The West Midlands has the fourth highest national rate of crime involving a knife or sharp instrument (111 per 100,000 population) [1]. Although knives and sharp objects account for the greatest proportion (39–45%) of homicides in the UK, the true burden of injury is more obscure [2]....
I really don’t know how many times this will have to be debunked before nosey-bodies in villages and bureaucrats in Westminster get it through their thick skulls.Banning a specific knife will have zero impact on crime. Wtf even is a zombie knife you ask? Apparently if it looks scary, it...
De Niro stripped of award after Trump rant Anti-Islam activist Michael Sturzenberger, 59, who is one of the group's leading figures, was among those wounded. The other victims were four men aged 25, 36, 42 and 54. The 54-year-old man suffered injuries that were initially thought to ...
According to theOffice for National Statistics, incidents of knife crime are at an eight-year high across the UK, having increased by 44 per cent since March 2011. The trend hasn’t gone unnoticed - far from it. It’s an issue much discussed by politicians, public figures and experts acro...
Shocking Figures of Knife Crime North; Police Area Is the Fifth Worst in Britain