The below is a breakdown of the types of arrests made by the Met police over the two day festival .

Officer assaults

There were 61 incidents where officers were assaulted. This amounted to 24 on Sunday and 37 on Bank Holiday Monday.

The assaults mostly involved kicks, punches or pushes. There were four incidents where officers were spat at, two where where officers were headbutted and two where officers had glass bottles thrown at them.

Serious assaults

In total at Carnival this year there were eight stabbings.

On Sunday, three people were stabbed. Two sustained non-life threatening injuries and one, a 32-year-old woman, remains in a critical condition.

On Monday, five people were either stabbed or slashed. Three sustained non-life threatening injuries. Two men were taken to hospital in a life-threatening condition and one of the men is now stable and we await a further update on the second man.

A 41-year-old man remains in a critical condition in hospital having sustained a head injury during an assault in Queensway at around 11.20pm.

Arrests

There were 349 arrests over the weekend. 102 on Sunday and 247 on Monday.

A breakdown is below:

Offence Sunday Monday Total
Possession of an offensive weapon 18 54 72
Assault on an emergency worker 16 37 53
Sexual offences 4 9 13
Violence with injury 2 10 12
Other violence 5 16 21
Possession of a firearm 0 1 1
Possession with intent to supply drugs 8 11 19
Possession of class A drugs 9 9 18
Possession of class B drugs 13 40 53
Possession of nitrous oxide 4 4 8
Possession of drugs (other) 6 3 12
Theft from a person 2 2 4
Other theft offences 0 3 3
Robbery 5 0 5
Vehicle crime 0 3 3
Harassment 0 1 1
Public order 1 13 14
Other offences 9 28 37
Total 102 247 349