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This is a list of major crimes in the United Kingdom and Crown dependencies that received significant media coverage and/or led to changes in legislation. Legally each deliberate and unlawful killing of a human being is murder ; [ 1 ] there is no crime of assassination or serial killing as such, for example.
Deadliest mass shooting in UK history. 7 July 2005 7 July 2005 London bombings: London, England 52: 700+ Al-Qaeda attack. Four coordinated terrorist Suicide bombings in central London between 08:50 and 09:47. It was the United Kingdom's worst terrorist incident since the 1988 Lockerbie bombing. 2 June 2010 Cumbria shootings: Cumbria, England 12: 11
William Lawler, the pathologist who examined Bates' body, described her injuries as the worst he had seen on a murder victim. [5] Smith, who had a history of violence and torture against former sexual partners, denied murdering Bates but was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment on 19 November 1997.
In its history, the United Kingdom has had a relatively normal relationship with crime. The United Kingdom's crime rate remains relatively low when compared to the rest of the world, especially among first world countries. As of 2019, the United Kingdom sits in 174th place for intentional homicide victims per 100,000 inhabitants at 1.20. [4]
A man armed with two kitchen knives stabbed multiple people inside Fishmongers' Hall and on the north side of London Bridge. [12]11 October 2019: Manchester, England : 0 5 5 ...
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Raped and murdered young women in Edinburgh and Glasgow; his case prompted significant changes to the double jeopardy laws in the UK [73] Tobin, Peter: 1991–2006 3 3+ Died in prison Sex offender who raped and murdered young women in Scotland and England; suspect in numerous violent crimes dating back to the late 1960s [74]