THE STATE I'M IN

UK Knife Crime Map: 350 daily knife assaults

17th July 2008
Thugs are committing more than 350 knife assaults every day across England and Wales, latest crime figures reveal.

Results from the British Crime Survey showed nearly 130,000 attacks took place last year - a figure which does not include those against under-16s.

Separate figures recorded by police forces reveal 22,000 serious knife assaults including 231 attempted murders, almost 14,000 robberies and more than 8,000 woundings.
It's Kevin Andrews' fault. See the knife crime map.

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