At 4:19 p.m. yesterday (April 30), police responded to allegations of a stabbing on Urlwin...

Published: 4:08 pm May 1, 2023
Updated: 10:28 am October 8, 2025
After A Stabbing In Camberwell, An 18-year-old Man Was Rushed To Hospital

At 4:19 p.m. yesterday (April 30), police responded to allegations of a stabbing on Urlwin Street.

Officers arrived on the scene in three minutes and sent an 18-year-old man to the hospital with stab wounds.

His illness is not life-threatening, and he has been notified of his next of kin.

One individual was detained nearby and is being held at a police station in south London.

Enquiries are still being conducted.

Any witnesses are encouraged to phone 101 and reference CAD 4868/30Apr.

Police were called at 16:19hrs on Sunday, 30 April to reports of a stabbing in Urlwin Street, Camberwell,” a Metropolitan Police spokesperson said.

Officers arrived three minutes later, along with paramedics from the London Ambulance Service.

“An 18-year-old man was stabbed and taken to the hospital; his condition is not life-threatening.”

“His next of kin has been notified.”

“A man was arrested nearby and is being held at a police station in south London.”

“Enquiries are still ongoing.”

Any witnesses should call 101 and reference CAD 4868/30Apr.” If you want to remain anonymous, call the independent organisation Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.

We are your go-to destination for breaking UK news, real-life stories from communities across the country, striking images, and must-see video from the heart of the action.

Follow us on Facebook at for the latest updates and developing stories, and stay connected on X (Twitter) the for live coverage as news breaks across the UK.

SIGN UP NOW FOR YOUR FREE DAILY BREAKING NEWS AND PICTURES NEWSLETTER

Your information will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy

YOU MIGHT LIKE