A group of people were seen fighting and stabbing each other in broad daylight outside London’s Regent’s Park Mosque. The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon. The video shows some people punching each other, and some holding knives. A car then drove through traffic and plowed directly into the fighting crowd. Bystanders screamed in fear.
The incident occurred in a busy area, causing a massive traffic jam and blocking two bus lanes. A man was seen trying to stop the fight, while another man was lying on the ground, brandishing a knife.
London In CHAOS As Knife-Wielding Gangsters Battle On The Streets & Use Car To Mow Rival Down 😨 pic.twitter.com/qWRsQLxovK
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Video of the incident is viral on social media. People praised the man who tried to stop the fight. One user wrote, “The person who intervened is very brave. Intervening in such a situation is very risky.”
A stabbing also occurred in Brixton
A few days ago, a video of a stabbing in broad daylight in Brixton, South London, also went viral. Police have launched an investigation into the incident. No arrests have been made yet.
Street violence has been on the rise in London recently, raising concerns about public safety. The London Metropolitan Police is now under pressure to take tough measures to address fights and increasing violence in public places.
Rising Violence Figures in London
Violent incidents on London’s streets are increasing. In 2023-24, the Metropolitan Police recorded 252,545 violent crimes. This translates to an average of 690 violent incidents per day. Overall, 938,020 crimes occurred in London in 2023-24, or more than 2,500 crimes per day. The crime rate in London is 105.8 per thousand people.