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South west London boroughs with the most crime are most deprived

South West London boroughs among those recording the most crime in the city are also the most deprived, recent data has shown. Westminster, Croydon and Lambeth were among the London boroughs with... Read more »
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London crime: Black Londoners three times more likely to be killed than any other group, Met police figures show

Nearly half of London’s murder victims in 2021 were black, the latest figures show. After a record year of violence on London’s streets with 30 teenagers dead, Black Londoners are three times... Read more »
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‘Croydon – this has to stop’: Community unites to rid itself of being ‘London’s knife crime capital’ | UK News

A total of 30 teenage homicides occurred in London in 2021 19 January: Anas Mezenner, 17, found with stab wounds in West Green Road, Haringey. 25 January: Romario Opia, 15, was found... Read more »
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South west London boroughs among worst in capital for hate crime

Boroughs in south west London are among the worst in the capital for rising hate crime, with many reporting a spike in offences last year, figures reveal. According to data from the... Read more »
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London crime: 4 people stabbed in horrific weekend of violence in the capital

London has seen a horrific weekend of violence with four people stabbed on the capital’s streets. Among the victims were two 17-year-old boys in separate incidents, as well as a man and... Read more »
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Hertfordshire crime: Man stabbed cyclist in Watford town centre attack while young children looked on

A man who stabbed a cyclist in a town centre attack while young children looked on has been jailed. O’Dean Boothe, 22, from Tottenham in London, was convicted of Section 18 Grievous... Read more »
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London crime: Parents of schoolboy murdered in bakery attack to face killer for the first time

The parents of schoolboy Jimmy Mizen are questioning whether their son’s killer is fit for release. 16-year-old Jake Fahri, is due to attend a parole hearing in May, where Jimmy’s parent’s hope... Read more »
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London crime: One dead and seven injured after horrific weekend of violence in capital

Seven people were injured in stabbing attacks across London over the weekend, and another was killed in a road collision. The victim of the crash, a man in his 20s, was pronounced... Read more »
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‘No More Red’ – Arsenal to wear all-white kit vs Nottingham Forest in support of anti-knife crime campaign

Arsenal have revealed that they will be supporting the ‘No More Red’ anti-knife crime campaign by breaking away from tradition and wearing an all-white kit against Nottingham Forest specially produced by kit... Read more »

Horror as man in his 40s stabbed to death in first London murder of 2022 after record-breaking crime epidemic

DETECTIVES in the capital have launched their first murder investigation of the year after a man was stabbed to death. Emergency services rushed to the High Street in Yiewsely, Hillingdon, at just... Read more »