Knife crime surged by almost a quarter in England and Wales in 2017, according to the latest figures from the
Office of National Statistics (ONS).
Nearly 40,000 offences involving a knife were recorded by police in the year ending December 2017, a rise of 22 percent. The figures also revealed that gun crime went up by 11 percent to 6,600.
Knife Crime Rises by 22 Percent in England and Wales
Nearly 40,000 offences involving a knife were recorded by police in the year ending December 2017, a rise of 22 percent. The figures also revealed that gun crime went up by 11 percent to 6,600.
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