Sadiq Khan unveils £5m summer initiative to help prevent violent crime

The video discusses the increase in crime during summer months, highlighting complex causes such as deprivation and inequality. It outlines government efforts to support police in reducing violence and removing weapons from streets. Additionally, it emphasizes investing in youth programs, including a new app offering over 2500 facilities for young people. The approach combines being tough on crime while addressing its root causes by providing constructive activities for youth.

What role does the local village network app play in supporting young people?

What is the government's stance on being tough on crime and its causes?