Written Question·Home Office·UIN 87735

Knives: Crime

Tabled: 4 November 2025

Answered: 18 November 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information her Department holds on the number of people who have been arrested for knife crime-related incidents in the last 12 months.

Answer

Sarah Jones

The Home Office collects data on arrests in England and Wales, by offence group, as part of the ‘Police Powers and Procedures’ statistical series. The latest available data, to the year ending March 2025 can be accessed here: Police powers and procedures ...

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