Children, Violence and Vulnerability 2024 reviews findings from 10,000 teenagers in England and Wales about their experiences of violence.| Youth Endowment Fund
Report| 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
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
An overview of existing research on approaches to preventing serious youth violence.| Youth Endowment Fund
Every life lost due to violence is one too many. However, violence isn’t inevitable. Recent data shows there are reasons to be cautiously optimistic. In 2022/23 (the latest year we have figures for), hospital admissions for assault with a knife or sharp object were down 9% on the previous year.| Youth Endowment Fund