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West Midlands Police area no longer has highest knife crime rate

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Knife crime in the West Midlands Police area falls by 6% compared to the previous year.

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West Midlands Police area no longer has highest knife crime rate

Knife crime in the West Midlands Police area falls by 6% compared to the previous year.

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Coventry TelegraphCoventry Telegraph

Crime falls in Coventry as West Midlands Police says we are all 'safer'

Figures show that the West Midlands no longer has the highest rate of knife crime in England and Wales

·Coventry, United Kingdom
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Overall crime including knife crime falls again in the West Midlands as new statistics revealed

Total crime reported across the West Midlands has been reduced by 8% with nearly 30,000 fewer victims in the last year. That’s double the national average. The data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) covers the period year ending October 2023 to September 2024, and shows that West Midlands Police (WMP) is cutting crime that matters most to our communities. Knife crime – down by 6% Home burglaries – down by 12% Robbery – down by 8% Veh…

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West Midlands Police & Crime CommissionerWest Midlands Police & Crime Commissioner

PCC welcomes drop in crime - including knife crime - in the West Midlands as new statistics revealed - West Midlands Police & Crime Commissioner

PCC Simon Foster has welcomed new statistics that show total crime reported across the West Midlands has been reduced by nearly 8% (7.85%), with nearly 30,000 fewer victims in the last year. That’s double the national average. But the PCC has vowed to not be complacent – saying he will continue to hold West Midlands Police to account to keep the numbers dropping. The data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) covers the period October 20…

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West Midlands Police & Crime Commissioner broke the news in on Thursday, January 30, 2025.
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