New data released by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) shows knife and gun crime in London rose sharply in the 12 months before December 2023. The Metropolitan Police Service saw a 21% increase ...

Knife crime remains stubbornly high in parts of east London despite a drop in offences city-wide. The Central East police ...

Knife crime in London has surged by nearly 60 per cent in the past three years, new analysis has revealed. The research found that in 2024, one small area of around 20 streets in London’s West End ...

Knife Hunter, a new AI system developed by the University of Surrey, is offering "a glimpse of a not-too-distant future" where Britain's police forces and local authorities use AI to tackle knife ...

Armed robberies are helping to fuel an increase in knife crime across England and Wales, the latest figures show. The number of knife crime offences hit a post-Covid high in 2024, with 54,587 ...

LONDON >> At least 1,000 weapons have been surrendered under a British government amnesty launched last month to combat knife crime, the interior ministry announced today, as a new ban on ninja swords ...

The moment a knife fight broke out in a London park has been caught on camera - as concerns surrounding knife violence in the ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Knife crime rose 8% to a record in England and Wales last year, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said on Thursday, as major cities like London try to tackle a surge in ...

Knife crime in London has surged by nearly 60 per cent in the past three years, new analysis has revealed. The West End is the capital’s knife crime hotspot, accounting for one in every 15 knife ...