FOI release

Knife crime

Case reference FOI2025/01388

Received 1 September 2025

Published 22 September 2025

Request

Please provide the total number of offences recorded as having an article with a blade or point in a public place (008/26; Criminal Justice Act 1988, s.139) between 1 January 2023 and 31 January 2024. If this exceeds the Section 12 cost limit, please advise under Section 16 on a narrower scope. If any information is exempt, please provide the non-exempt portions and cite the specific exemption(s).

Response

see attached

Documents

• 25-01388.xlsx (10.0 KB)

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