Teenager Stabbed in Crawley Late Sunday Night – Suspects Arrested

15-Year-Old Boy in Serious Condition After Stabbing

A terrifying stabbing rocked Crawley on Sunday night, 5 May. At around 11:20pm, emergency services rushed to Burdock Close after a 15-year-old boy was attacked. He was swiftly taken to hospital and remains in a serious condition.

Two Arrested Over Attempted Murder

Sussex Police acted fast. An 18-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, while a 17-year-old local teen was held for allegedly assisting an offender. Both remain in custody as the investigation heats up.

Police Promise Increased Patrols, No Wider Threat

“I understand this is an alarming incident for the wider community, and there will be an increased presence in the Broadfield area while we carry out enquiries and offer reassurance.” – Superintendent Imran Asghar

Despite the severity, police say there’s no known wider threat to public safety.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

Officers are urging anyone with information or footage related to the stabbing to come forward. Contact Sussex Police online or call 101, quoting Operation Langstone.

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