NEW CROSS — Live News A man has been taken to hospital after a stabbing...

Published: 12:20 pm August 16, 2025
Updated: 1:26 pm October 8, 2025
Man, 55, stabbed in New Cross Road as police make arrest

A man has been taken to hospital after a stabbing in New Cross, south-east London, in the early hours of Saturday morning.

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Police were called at 05:38am on Saturday, 16 August to reports of a stabbing on New Cross Road, SE14.

Man, 55, stabbed in New Cross Road as police make arrest
Man, 55, stabbed in New Cross Road as police make arrest

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He was rushed to hospital, where his condition was assessed as neither life-changing nor life-threatening.

A 36-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident and remains in police custody.

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Man, 55, stabbed in New Cross Road as police make arrest
Man, 55, stabbed in New Cross Road as police make arrest

A police cordon is currently in place on New Cross Road as detectives investigate the circumstances.

The Met has urged anyone with information to come forward. A spokesperson said:

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“Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call police on 101 quoting CAD 1645/16Aug.”

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Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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