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Sadiq Khan’s record criticised as knife & gun crime up 20%

Sadiq Khan’s record criticised as knife & gun crime up 20%

The Standard · Rachelle Abbott

April 29, 202410m 0s

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Show Notes

Bereaved families have criticised Sadiq Khan’s record on crime as figures show a 20% spike in knife and gun crime in 2023. Our Crime Correspondent Anthony France explains what the families are calling for, and whether Sadiq Khan’s proposed measures to tackle crime if he's re-elected will be enough. In this episode:


  • How the Met Police have defended stop & search measures
  • Sadiq’s record on crime explained
  • Ahead of the mayoral election, how important is tackling crime for Londoners?


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