India, Nov. 2 -- The UK Home Office has launched a campaign to deter knife crime in two regions in London most affected by the crime by posting knife crime hotspots over billboards, digital advertising, and social media.
The 'No Place for Knives' campaign will be piloted in parts of Westminster and Croydon, with advertisements appearing at tube stations, bus stops and on social media - as well as a mural at Boxpark Croydon.
They will raise awareness of increased police activity, including, smarter metal detection, rapid response e-bikes, extra foot patrols and live facial recognition. The campaign is also being piloted in Birmingham city centre.
Developed by the Home Office with police and local authorities, the campaign targets those mo...