Cressida Dick Combating Gangs, Violence and Weapon Crime Conference - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Cressida Dick Combating Gangs, Violence and Weapon Crime Conference

Homicide

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MAYORAL KNIFE CRIME STRATEGY FOR LONDON The Mayoral strategy, developed in consultation with stakeholders across London and the MPS is structured around six key points:- 1. Targeting lawbreakers 2. Keeping deadly weapons off our streets 3. Protecting and educating young people 4. Standing with communities against knife crime 5. Supporting victims of knife crime 6. Offering ways out of crime

Knife Crime Strategy – FOUR Ps Preventing people Reducing the impact from engaging in of knife crime knife crime Protect Prevent Disrupting and prosecuting those Pursue Prepare Increasing people’s who carry knives protection against knife crime

VICTIM PROFILE 80% male 17% aged between 20 and 24 23% aged between 15 and 19 53% BAME 39% white

OFFENDER PROFILE 94% male 18% aged 20 to 24 41% aged 15 to 19 8% 10 to 14 73% BAME

Moped Enabled Crime - Tactics

MPS Trends – Theft of P2W / Used in Crime Theft of P2W offences – yearly figures P2W used in crime offences – yearly figures 25000 23457 14971 15000 14033 20000 13000 15000 11229 12412 11000 9673 10230 10000 9000 8261 4646 5000 7000 1053 0 5000 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2018 up to end of October 2018 up to end of October Used in crime currently 7043 less victims of crime when Theft of P2W currently 3931 less victims of crime when compared up to October 2017 compared up to October 2017 9

Knife Injury Victims (U25 Non DA)

Total Knife Crime

Weapons seized by VCTF officers during 2018 Seized Found as a result of a during Seized weapon sweep house from a search of suspect suspect arrested for a for a street double robbery stabbing Foldable credit card sized knife Found in boot of vehicle during a stop & search