Why this northern town has the highest rates of knife possession | The Story
January 17, 2025
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as posted by the channelWhere do you think has the highest rates of knife possession in the UK? The answer might surprise you.
Analysis of a decade’s worth of sentencing data across England and Wales between 2013 and 2023 has revealed a worrying uptick in knife crime nationwide. For the first time, the contents of more than 4.7 million lines of crime and sentencing data have been used by The Times to build profiles of fatal stabbing victims and offenders convicted of knife possession.
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