Knife Crime Statistics...

Over the past several years knifew crime has been on the increase, the statistics below shows nationwide data from the government. These are big numbers and highlight that there is a problem, and without the right intervention, it will only get worse.

National UK statistics...

Increase in police-recorded offences involving a knife or sharp instrument in the last 12 months (to December 2023)

Police-recorded offecnes involving a knife or sharp instrument in the year ending December 2023

Increase in police-recorded offence involving a knife or sharp instrument in the last 10 years

Murders involving a knife or sharp instrument in England and Wales in the last 12 months

Young people aged under 25 were murdered with a knife or sharp object in the last 12 months

the number of admissions into NHS hosptials in England and Wales for assault by a sharp object in the year ending December 2023