How many people in 2012 died from knife crime?

In 2012, the number of fatalities resulting from knife crime varied by country, but in the UK, there were approximately 36 fatalities specifically classified as homicides involving a knife or sharp instrument. In the United States, while precise figures for knife-related homicides can vary, the FBI reported around 1,500 homicides involving knives or cutting instruments that year. Overall, knife crime remains a significant concern in many regions, though specific statistics can differ widely by location and reporting criteria.