Knife Angel - Shrewsbury

Carrying a knife or any weapon doesn’t make you safer; it significantly increases the risk of harm and the likelihood of becoming involved in violence, and such crime causes real and lasting harm to people, their families, and the wider community. 

While we are committed to tackling knife crime through enforcement, prevention is equally as important. Everyone has a role to play in raising awareness about the dangers and consequences of carrying a knife. Knife crime particularly effect children and young adults

We work closely with the Town Rangers who will also happily discuss concerns.

Officer will be at the Knife Angel on the following days between 10am and 2pm with a knife surrender bin, where people can dispose of any unwanted bladed items with no questions asked: