Overall the UK homicide rate is considerably lower than that of the US.
If however we could finally deal with our drung/gang related homicides we'd be on par with most of Europe in Homicide rates.
That would require securing our borders, particularly the southern border and going after the gangs like the terrorist organizations they are.
Any attempt to do so however will immediately be billed as Racist, and "The New White Nationalist Holocaust".
Therefore their answer is to instead disarm the law abiding with ever more restrictive gun laws leaving only the police (which they also hate) and the criminals with guns.
What could possibly go wrong with that equation?
A global ranking of countries by murder rate, measured by intentional homicides per 100,000 people, using the latest data available from the United Nations.
www.factsinstitute.com