{"id":91744,"date":"2026-07-10T06:55:28","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T06:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=91744"},"modified":"2026-07-10T06:55:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T06:55:28","slug":"knife-murders-drop-by-a-quarter-in-two-years-in-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/07\/10\/knife-murders-drop-by-a-quarter-in-two-years-in-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Knife murders drop by a quarter in two years in UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> < 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA27AZRA.img?w=768&h=512&m=6\" alt=\"Minister Sarah Jones welcomed the figures (Jacob King\/PA) (PA Archive)\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Knife murders have dropped by 27% in two years across the UK, the Home Office has said.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/uknews\/knife-murders-drop-by-a-quarter-in-two-years-in-uk\/ar-AA27ASb0?ocid=winp2fptaskbar&cvid=6a508c20173e444b94e2360cbf9d4fe0&ei=20\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Knife murders have dropped by 27% in two years across the UK, the Home Office has said.\u00a0 Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":65940,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Zombie-knives.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91744"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91745,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91744\/revisions\/91745"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}