Knives: Children

(asked on 18th April 2016) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have been convicted of selling a knife to someone under age since the introduction of the Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006.


Answered by
Mike Penning Portrait
Mike Penning
This question was answered on 27th April 2016

Relevant data for 2004 to 2014 is available within the Criminal Justice Statistics publication in the ‘Criminal justice statistics outcomes by offence data tool’, under offence ‘195 Criminal Justice Act 1988 S.141A(1) - Selling a blade to a person aged under 18.

The publication is available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/criminal-justice-system-statistics-quarterly-december-2014

Data for 2015 will be published in due course.

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