A fight with knives led this Monday in Vecindario, Santa Lucía de Tirajana, to two people arrested and one injured by a stab wound in the arm, as confirmed by official sources analyzing what happened at number 139 Canarias Avenue. Two young men, 20 years old (the newspaper La Provincia says that they are "of Maghreb origin", and one "of another" age of 55, who ended up with a knife wound "more than 5 centimeters long in the upper limb". A tourniquet It stopped the bleeding until the emergency technicians arrived.
Official forecasts indicate that Santa Lucía de Tirajana will experience a decrease of 11,7% in the crime rate compared to the first half of 2023, according to data from the Ministry of the Interior. This makes it the town with the greatest reduction in crime in the province of Las Palmas. The crimes with the greatest decrease were robberies with force in homes, establishments and other facilities (-70,4%) and sexual assaults with penetration (-66,7%). However, robberies with violence and intimidation would increase by +11,9% while robberies with force in homes, establishments and other facilities would have decreased by 70,4%.
Crime in Santa Lucía de Tirajana varied by 0,42 percent so far this year (until quarter 4 of 2023) compared to the same period of the previous year, with a total number of 2.886 criminal infractions, according to data from the Balance of Crime of the Ministry of the Interior. Robberies with violence and intimidation have varied in Santa Lucía de Tirajana by 11,9% so far this year compared to the same period of the previous year. In total, 4 thefts have been recorded since the beginning of the year until quarter 2023 of 47.
