Offences with bladed article
Freedom of Information (FOI) Act request ref: 01/FOI/25/008784/O
Version Date: 29/09/2025
The Performance & Analysis Department has provided the following information:
Data Source:
Crime information system – Niche
Filtered by HO Code 008/26
Please provide the total number of offences recorded as having an article with a blade or point in a public place (008/26; Criminal Justice Act 1988, s.139) between 1 January 2023 and 31 January 2024.
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Count of HO Code 008/26 Offences from Jan 23 to Jan 24 |
Month |
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Offence |
Jan-23 |
Feb-23 |
Mar-23 |
Apr-23 |
May-23 |
Jun-23 |
Jul-23 |
Aug-23 |
Sep-23 |
Oct-23 |
Nov-23 |
Dec-23 |
Jan-24 |
Grand Total |
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Possess knife blade / sharp pointed article in a public place - Criminal Justice Act 1988 (recordable) |
37 |
52 |
74 |
51 |
40 |
65 |
62 |
71 |
68 |
72 |
68 |
37 |
56 |
753 |
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