Anti-violence charities have expressed alarm over data that suggests a growing proportion of patients who had been stabbed and admitted to hospital in England are aged under 18. There were 3,900 ...

There were 3,900 instances of patients being admitted to hospital in 2023-24 where the cause was assault by a knife or sharp object, of which 13.1% (509) were aged zero to 17. This is up from 12.4% ...

There were 3,900 instances of patients being admitted to hospital in 2023/24 where the cause was assault by a knife or sharp object, of which 13.1% (509) were aged zero to 17. This is up from 12.4 ...