The shocking frequency of stabbings in west London can be revealed with this map of recent incidents.

Following a spate of six stabbings in five days on west London's streets, including five in the space of 48 hours, getwestlondon has looked back at knife crimes reported in and around the area over the last couple of months.

By mapping and outlining the number of times people have been injured by knives, the scale of the problem can be seen.

You can click on the map below to view more about the incidents, or scroll down.

Stabbings in west London
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JUNE

June 5, The Broadway, Stanmore: A man is stabbed in the stomach

JULY

July 1, Dormers Wells Lane, Southall: A man is stabbed in the arm

July 16, Palmerston Road, Wealdstone: Two people are treated for knife injuries

July 18, Hammersmith Broadway shopping centre: A man is stabbed and a police car on its way to the scene crashes with a bus

A man was stabbed at Hammersmith Tube Station on Saturday 18 July

July 22, A40, Northolt: A man is found wandering barefoot on the A40 with stab wounds to his body and face

AUGUST

August 2, Stadium Street, Chelsea: Natasha Davies , 35, dies after being found with stab wounds

August 5, Mayo Road, Harlesden: A man and a woman are stabbed following a house party

August 9, The Strand: A man is stabbed twice in the hand outside McDonald's

August 11: Finsbury Park/Heathrow: A man is arrested at Heathrow Terminals 1,2,3 tube station after a stabbing in Finsbury Park

August 16, Kilburn High Road: A 24-year-old man is stabbed in the chest

August 16, Shepherd's Bush Road: A 27-year-old man is stabbed near the Shepherd's Bush Empire

August 16, Atlip Road, Wembley: A 62-year-old man is found outside a block of flats with stab wounds to the hand and neck

August 17, Perran Walk, Brentford: A 21-year-old man is stabbed in the arm in broad daylight

August 17, Feltham Park: A young man is taken to hospital in a serious condition after a stabbing, believed to have taken place in a park

Police tape in Feltham Park after a stabbing on August 17

August 20, Shakespeare Avenue, Hayes: A man was taken to hospital after a stabbing

August 25, Westfield shopping centre, Shepherd's Bush: A man said by police to be aged around 30 is taken to hospital after an alleged stabbing

The air ambulance touches down on Shepherd's Bush Green on Tuesday after a man was suffered knife injuries nearby