General Article Knife crime statistics

Topic Selected: Youth Violence Book Volume: 430

An extract from Knife crime in England and Wales: statistics

By Grahame Allen & Matthew Burton

Knife crime is a crime involving an object with a blade or sharp instrument. It is a persistent police priority and disproportionately impacts young people and disadvantaged people.

Offences involving a...

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