Knife crime has surged by 58 per cent in London in three years, a report has revealed. Just 20 streets around Oxford Circus and Regent Street accounted for one in every 15 knife attacks across the capital, Policy Exchange said. Although knife crime nationwide fell by 1 per cent last year, it rose by 9 per cent in London, with 16,297 offences. #thelondonstandard #crime #knifecrime #londoncrime | London Evening Standard