UK government statistics show that 24% of 16 year old boys report carrying knives or other weapons and 19% admitting attacking someone with the intent to harm. Although other weapons -- such as baseball bats, screwdrivers, and chains -- are also carried, by far the most common weapons are...
Knife crime statisticsBerman, GavinBerman G. Knife Crime Statistics - Standard Note: SN/SG/4304. London: House of Commons; 2012.
UK crime Police point to strains as number of crimes solved hits new low Only two in every 25 offences lead to police or court action, statistics show June 5 2019 Can treating knife crime like disease cut the death toll? Cities are taking their lead from doctors to tackle epidemics of sta...
The introduction of the ‘knife-enabled’ feature code in 2001 fundamentally changed the way knife-enabled crimes were categorised and reported. This ultimately led to a problematic public definition of ‘knife crime’ as we understand it today...
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The report showed 38 percent of knife and offensive weapon offences resulted in an immediate custodial sentence compared with 23 percent in the year ending September 2009. Knife crimes fell after 2009, but since 2014 there has been a gradual rise, according to official statistics. ...
This may be the first dataset of non-fatal knife assault "hotspots" in the UK. Current crime statistics do not distinguish between incidents without injury—displaying of knives during robberies, for example—and those where knives have wounded. ...
In the UK knife crime includes any incident involving a bladed instrument. The rate of this type of crime has been steadily increasing over the past five years, according to the Office for National Statistics. In the first six months of this year, 248 people were killed with a knife in En...
The bus had a horseshoe-shaped seating area and large post- ers of knife crime-related facts and statistics placed on the walls (Fig. 4). The bus was chosen as it fulfilled a multipurpose role—a personnel and equipment trans- portation vehicle, a faculty preparation area and a dis- ...
Knife crime increased by 22 percent last year in England and Wales, with almost 40,000 offences involving a knife or sharp instrument, according to the Office for National Statistics. Some fatal stabbings involved young people, particularly in London. ...