(Yesterday, 10:24 AM)BIAD Wrote:Quote:‘Lawless London’ is safer than it’s been in decadesObserver Article:
'The idea of a “lawless London” – where knifemen stalk the streets and no one feels safe – has become
a popular refrain in viral clips and political rhetoric on both sides of the Atlantic. The evidence, however,
tells a different story: murder and manslaughter rates have dropped to their lowest level since 2003, and
youth violence continues to decline.
New data from the Metropolitan Police, shared by London’s Violence Reduction Unit (VRU), which brings
together agencies across London to tackle violence through early intervention, shows knife crime per capita
dropped 12% in the period from January to August 2025, compared with the same eight months in 2024.
And while the summer months would typically see a troubling spike in youth violence, this year no
teenagers or young adults were killed during the holiday period...'
The fine example above that Journalists regularly take drugs can be supported by...
Quote:Murder investigation launched after teenager stabbed in south west LondonSky News:
'Rinneau Perrineau, 19, was treated at the scene near Clapham Junction for stab wounds
on Tuesday afternoon, but died in hospital on Friday...'
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