Fury as figures reveal Sadiq Khan has overseen biggest-ever jumps in knife possession on record [Video]

MAYOR of London SADIQ Khan oversaw the biggest- ever jump in knife possession on record, the Sun on Sunday can reveal.

The number of people reported to the police for carrying a knife soared to record levels in 2018.

Analysis of police data shows that since Khan took office in 2016, knifepoint robberies have more than doubled to almost 10,000 a year.

During that period, threats to kill with a knife nearly tripled to more than 1,000 a year and fatal stabbings rose 38 per cent, hitting a record high of more than 100 a year.

Meanwhile, the average number of knifepoint rapes and sexual assaults jumped by two thirds.

In 2018, knife possession jumped 30 per cent to hit a record high.

Last week, The Sun told how the stepmother of slain girl scout Jodie Chesneyhad branded Sir Sadiq’s knighthood, …