BackgroundFrom 2016 to 2017, the UK saw a 22% increase in crime with knives and sharp weapons. Admission to hospitals with stabbing injuries is now at its highest rate for 7 years with a shift towards younger victims, the youngest victim being just 13 years old. We aimed to explore ...
LONDON, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Knife crime reached an all-time high in Britain in 2018, with its capital the hardest hit as people described London's blade offences as a "disease", official figures revealed Thursday. The British Office for National Statistics said that 14,725 knife crimes, ...
Knife crime data from a 12-month period could be used to help forecast the London neighbourhoods most likely to suffer a fatal stabbing the following year, according to latest research.
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"The new government urgently needs to work with charities, education, health, youth workers, the criminal justice system and local communities to find long-term solutions, so vulnerable children have a reason to turn away from crime," he added....
Pampered middle-class kids are few and far between on the Doddington estate in south London, a public housing complex known locally for knife crime and dogfights.───在伦敦南部的一个公共住宅区多丁顿村,当地有名的持刀犯罪和打混战的发生地,优渥的中产阶级家的孩子们并不多见,且离得比较远。 sta...
LONDON, June 10 (Xinhua) -- Police in London Saturday released a photograph of the knife used by killer Khuram Shazad Butt in the London Bridge terror attack. The Metropolitan Police issued the photograph of the pink ceramic knives used by the three terrorists in a public appeal to learn wh...
The attack has added to the UK’s soaring rate of knife crime, with fatal stabbings in England and Wales at their highest levels since 2010/11. PublishedApr 5, 2018 A young man has died after being stabbed in east London, bringing the total number of suspected murders in...
Image:Idris Elba and Sir Keir Starmer meeting families of knife crime victims in London in June. Pic: PA Sir Keir told the meeting he wants to make it harder to buy dangerous weapons online and said the government needs to "deal with the sanctions" on those found...
UK faces rise in ‘high-harm’ crime — ONS London and other cities experience jump in knife and gun crime April 9 2018 Amber Rudd’s new crime strategy overshadowed by UK funding row Leaked document suggests fall in police numbers is to blame for surge in violent crime ...