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A man injured 15 women, three seriously, with a butcher knife and a bread knife in a Rackhams department store. [26] 28 March 1994: Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England 1 2 3: One girl was killed and two others injured when a masked man armed with a shotgun and knives burst into their classroom at Hall Garth School and stabbed them. [27]
Almost half of fatal attacks in England and Wales involved a knife or blade, figures show, as the proportion of killings linked to sharp weapons soars to an 11-year high. Of 570 homicides recorded ...
History and statistics point to an enduring problem in a country where memories are still fresh of the 2017 vehicle-and-knife attack in London that killed eight people and injured almost 50. Three ...
Recorded knife crime rose by 7% from just above 41,000 in the year to June 2018 to just above 44,000 in the year to June 2019, knifepoint rapes, robberies and assaults logged by police continued to rise. Javed Khan of Barnardo's said over the ONS statistics, “Knife crime is a symptom of a much wider, complex problem. Too many young people are ...
Between 2016 and 2023, knife crime rose 54% in London, from 9,086 incidents in the year ended 31 March 2016, to 14,000 in the year ended 30 September 2023. [50] Key Insights. Knife-related crime had a yearly increase of 10% in England and Wales in 2021. Teenage deaths due to knife crimes were the highest in 18 years.
Axel Rudakubana's knife attack in July was described last week as one of the most harrowing moments in Britain's history by Prime Minister Keir Starmer and has triggered a public inquiry into the ...
A vehicle and knife Islamist terrorist attack outside the Palace of Westminster. 22 May 2017 Manchester Arena bombing: Manchester, England 23: 1017 Islamist terrorist suicide attack at Manchester Arena after an Ariana Grande concert. [16] In May 2018, the number of injured was revised to 800. [17] 3 June 2017 2017 London Bridge attack: London ...
Two teenagers were killed in knife attacks in Britain over the weekend, bringing the number of people killed in stabbings this year to at least 24 and pushing the bloodshed to the forefront of ...