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Data tables relating to offences involving weapons as recorded by police and hospital episode statistics.| www.ons.gov.uk
Findings from the analyses based on the Homicide Index recorded by the Home Office, including long-term trends, sex of the victim, apparent method of killing and relationship to victim.| www.ons.gov.uk
Campaigners have called for a clampdown on the sale of deadly blades after the killing of Daniel Anjorin, 14, with a sword in London earlier this week| The i Paper
An overview of existing research on approaches to preventing serious youth violence.| Youth Endowment Fund
The start of 2025 has seen fatal stabbings of young people making headlines across the country. Every child’s life lost is devastating to families and communities. While it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the scale of the problem, it’s crucial to remember that there are concrete actions we can take to address this crisis; and…| Youth Endowment Fund
New NHS data shows a 20% drop in children hospitalised after knife assaults. Explore what this means for youth knife crime prevention in England.| Youth Endowment Fund
Our Education, Children and Violence guidance provides school, college and alternative provision (AP) leaders across England and Wales with fiveevidence-based recommendations on how to help prevent children’s involvement in violence. Recommendations The recommendations in this report provide guidance on the ‘best bets’ from the underpinning evidence. School, college and AP leaders’ professional judgement on how…| Youth Endowment Fund
Four months after the ban on so-called “zombie knives,” our Youth Advisory Board (YAB) argues that while the ban is a step in the right direction, more comprehensive action is needed to effectively tackle knife crime. The 2016 ban on zombie knives was hampered by a loophole, allowing retailers to circumvent restrictions by simply removing…| Youth Endowment Fund
The Youth Endowment Fund exists to prevent children from becoming involved in violence. One of the ways we seek to achieve this mission is improving support for children when they are arrested. This includes diverting them from formal youth justice processes like appearing at court. This is a critical moment where effective support can change…| Youth Endowment Fund