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The rise in Knife crime

Fahmida Bibi Ali

28/01/16

Teenagers in London say not enough is done to tackle knife crime and prevent the rise in knife crime as of 2015.

Metropolitan police say that there has been an 18% rise in knife crime in London in 2015.

The Ben Kinsella Trust charity say that “partially gang culture, partially fear” contribute to reasons 

why young people become involved with knives.

In the streets of East London I caught up with teenagers who gave their opinions of whether they believe enough has been done to tackle knife crime and what more could be done.

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