The Metropolitan Police have released crime figures for the final day of the Notting Hill Carnival.
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan previously posted to X: "Fantastic scenes at Notting Hill Carnival today celebrating London’s Caribbean communities.
On Sunday 35 police officers were injured, with over 200 arrests being made.
Metropolitan Police Update at 23:00hrs on Monday 26 August
There are only a small number of people left in the vicinity of Carnival. Officers remain in the area to ensure any further incidents can be dealt with.
Throughout the day, officers have used their search powers to take weapons off the streets and prevent additional serious violence.
Three firearms have been recovered, two at Carnival and one during a vehicle stop in Harrow involving individuals believed to be on their way to the event.
As of 22:50hrs there had been five stabbings, two incidents where victims sustained slash wounds and one incident involving a corrosive substance.
Two of those who were stabbed are in a life threatening condition. The 32-year-old woman stabbed on Sunday also remains in a life threatening condition.
There were 35 officers injured. They are receiving our full support.
As of 22:45hrs, there had been 230 arrests.
The breakdown of offences for Monday's arrests so far is as follows:
49 x possession of an offensive weapon
8 x sexual offences
15 x other violence
2 x vehicle crime
11 x possession with intent to supply drugs
40 x possession of class B drugs
6 x possession of drugs (other)
3 x other theft offences
22 x other offences
37 x assault on an emergency worker
9 x violence with injury
1 x possession of a firearm
1 x harassment
9 x possession of class A drugs
4 x possession of nitrous oxide
2 x theft from a person
11 x public order offences
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