A 43-year-old man was rushed to hospital after being stabbed in Romford on the evening of Saturday, February 1, 2025. The attack occurred at around 8pm on Upper Brentwood Road, and the man’s injuries have been assessed as non-life-changing.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene after receiving reports of the stabbing. Paramedics from the London Ambulance Service attended and transported the victim to the hospital for treatment. Authorities have confirmed that his condition is stable, though the attack remains under investigation.
At this stage, no arrests have been made, and the police are appealing for information. A spokesperson from the Metropolitan Police stated, “We are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding this incident. We would urge anyone who has information, including CCTV, dashcam, or doorbell footage, to come forward.”
The police also emphasised that any individuals with relevant information should contact them. Tips can be submitted via the police website, or the public can call 101. Crimestoppers, an independent charity, offers an anonymous reporting line at 0800 555 111.
A heightened presence of officers remains in the area as investigations continue, and police are working closely with local authorities to gather evidence and piece together what led to the attack.
Witnesses who were in the vicinity at the time of the stabbing are encouraged to come forward, as authorities work to apprehend the perpetrator and ensure justice is served.
