As this BBC article notes, New York’s murder rate has decreased from the end of January, whereas London's has risen. Year to date there have been 46 murders investigated in London, compared with 50 in New York. read more
New York is a lot more violent than London. However, knife crime has gone up by 18% in London showing us it isn’t improving. For more information on tackling youth gang crime in London, with a video of Sasha Sidhu talking about it in more detail, see the source below. read more
L ondon is now more crime ridden and dangerous than New York City, with rape, robbery and violent offences far higher on this side of the Atlantic. The latest statistics, published earlier this week, revealed that crime across the UK was up by 13 per cent, with a surge in violence in the capital blamed for much of the increase. read more