Knife offences are taking place every 30 minutes in London, official figures have shown. Almost a third of knife crime across ...

Theft from the person offences have also reached a new high, with stolen phones the most common crime - but both murders and ...

Police across the England and Wales logged some 54,587 knife crimes in 2024, which marks a 2% increase on the 53,413 seen in ...

Of the 54,587 knife crime offences in England and Wales in 2024, 31% (16,789) were recorded by the Metropolitan Police, 9% (4,664) by West Midlands Police, 6% (3,452) by Greater Manchester Police and ...

Figures published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveals shoplifting cases hit a record high in 2024, while ...

Shoplifting offences in England and Wales increased in the year ending March 2025 to the highest level in , official data ...

The number of shoplifting offences recorded by police in England and Wales has passed half a million for the first time, ...

Almost a third of knife crime in England and Wales happens in London with an incident every 30 minutes, according to shock ...

The number of shoplifting offences recorded by police in England and Wales has passed half a million for the first time, ...

New figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed shoplifting offences have been running at record levels ...

The figure is the highest since current police recording practices began in the year to March 2003, according to the Office ...

A Newcastle man has been jailed after he brandished a knife at a group of men in a busy town centre.