rushing to conclusions..

No actually. the person I replied to was saying that the uk was the stabbing capital of the world, and I replied saying that was wrong, and gave a well know country as an example of a place with more stabbings per million people.

Knife murders are also higher stateside: there were 4.96 homicides “due to knives or cutting instruments” in the US for every million of population in 2016. In Britain there were 3.26 homicides involving a sharp instrument per million people in the year from April 2016 to March 2017.

Evidence to back it up ^

Link to where I got this from

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