London ‘Records Fewest Homicides in Summer Months Since 2018’

London records ‘fewest murders this summer since 2018’

London has recorded the fewest murders during the summer months since 2018, new data from the Mayor of London’s office shows.

Fewest murders in London in summer since 2018

Homicide numbers have been falling in the capital, a report from City Hall finds.

Teenage murders at 13-year low as Met chief says London ‘safer’

Sir Mark Rowley and London mayor Sir Sadiq Khan announce there were no killings of under-25s in July and August, the lowest for two decades

London records lowest homicide rate in summer months since 2018

There were no homicides among under-25s recorded in London during the school summer holiday period, according to provisional figures

London reports ‘fewest murders this summer since 2018’, says mayor’s office

London saw the lowest number of homicides of under-25s for more than two decades last year, new figures have revealed. The capital recorded 10 intentional killings of the age group this year, compared with 26 at the end of August 2024 – with none recorded during the traditionally crime-ridden summer holiday period. The number of […]