MIKES Trust

Michael’s Initiative for Knifecrime Education in Society

Knife Crime is a horrific cancer that seems to be growing in society. Our mission is to raise awareness of knife crime and to educate and empower people to make better choices.

Knife Crime Offences

Total of serious offences involving a knife within England and Wales in year ending March 2023
*Excluding Devon and Cornwall
Office of National Statistics

Knife Crime Fatalities

Total of deaths recorded as homicide by a sharp instrument in year ending March 2022 in England and Wales.
*Excluding Devon and Cornwall
Office of National Statistics

Knife Crime Under 18’s

Increase of under 18's involved in Knife offences as either a suspect or victim between 2015 to 2022. 
*Purely Devon and Cornwall 
Freedom of Information


Fundraising Activities

We have so many exciting events coming up, so come and join us for some fun. All events are free entry and will include free activities too. There will be opportunities to purchase food and drink as well as local stall holder goodies. Donations tins will also be at all events if you would like to leave some pennies for this amazing cause.
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