由于联合维持治安和政府采取反刀片措施,西米德兰的刀片抢劫案下降了30%,在英格兰/威尔士是最大的。 West Midlands saw 30% drop in knife robberies, largest in England/Wales, due to joint policing and government anti-knife measures.

西中地记录到,2024年6月至2025年8月期间,与刀有关的抢劫案减少了30%,这是英格兰和威尔士下降幅度最大的一次,根据警方数据,事件减少771起。 The West Midlands recorded a 30% drop in knife-related robberies from June 2024 to August 2025, the largest decline in England and Wales, with 771 fewer incidents, according to police data. 在此之前,2024年10月成立了由7名警察部队和英国运输警察组成的多工作队,执行热点警务、情报领导行动、刀弓探测、无人驾驶飞机和便衣警察。 This follows a multi-force taskforce launched in October 2024 involving seven police forces and British Transport Police, which implemented hotspot policing, intelligence-led operations, knife-detecting arches, drones, and plain-clothes officers. 这项努力扭转了先前14%的年同比增长,促使全国参与部队中持刀抢劫案件减少10%。 The effort reversed a prior 14% year-on-year increase, contributing to a 10% national reduction in knife-enabled robberies across the participating forces. 政府将这一进展归功于其变革计划，包括《罗南法》，该法在 2022 年 16 岁的罗南·神田 （Ronan Kanda） 被谋杀后禁止忍者刀，并强制要求在线刀具销售进行年龄验证。 The government attributes the progress to its Plan for Change, including Ronan’s Law, which bans ninja swords and mandates age verification for online knife sales following the 2022 murder of 16-year-old Ronan Kanda. 官员指出,四年来,总刀犯罪率首次下降,同时强调需要在网上武器销售和青年方案方面继续采取行动。 Officials note the first decline in overall knife crime in four years, while emphasizing continued action is needed on online weapon sales and youth programs.