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knife crime in the UK

a presentation by Chrissi and Sina

March 2018

facts

definition

criminal offences commited using knives as a weapon

  • murder/homicide
  • assault to harm
  • robbery
  • threat
  • 2017: 38.000 offences in England and Wal...
  • 2017: 38.000 offences in England and Wales
  • highest rate since 2011
  • 21% increase on previous year

  • most of them in London
  • 4.5 of 1000 were victims of knife crimes

recent developments

  • almost daily attacks on the news
  • March 10th 2018 man stabbed to death in Oldham
  • campaigns to fight it
  • hotline for victims

statistics

the assaulters

who are the assaulters?

  • over 34% take knife with them daily
  • mostly gang members
  • half of assaulters in organized crime
  • young men
  • 80% older than 18
  • BAME background

reasons

  • desire to feel protected
  • no awareness
  • too few controls

reasons

knife crime strategies

knife crime strategy

  • campaigns in every city
  • policemen sent to schools
  • cooperations with non-profit organizations
  • recognition of gang members
  • support for potential offenders
  • workshops

Lives Not Knives

  • founded in 2007 in Croydon
  • established brand
  • fighting against knife crime
  • awareness raising programms
  • mentors for schools
  • famous campaign
  • cooperations with police

Sources

~ http://www.bbc.com/

~ https://www.theguardian.com/international

~ http://livesnotknives.org/tag/knife-crime/

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