Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 13452

Crimes of Violence: Young People

Tabled: 11 November 2024

Answered: 18 November 2024

Question

Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will make an estimate of the number of 15-21 year olds that have been prosecuted for violent crime involving a weapon in the last 12 months.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin

The Ministry of Justice publishes data on the number of defendants prosecuted, which can be filtered to specific offences and broken down by age range of defendants. This can be obtained in the Outcomes by Offences data tool, which can be downloaded from ...

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