Introduce mandatory self-defence classes into UK secondary schools

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Popularity

This petition has 1,417 signatures in total, with signatories from 406 constituencies. That makes it the 5,900th most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 28% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 55% (very high).

Signatures by Constituency

• 45 - North Swindon
• 37 - South Swindon
• 36 - Newbury
• 33 - Oxford East
• 28 - Reading West
• 26 - Southampton, Test
• 25 - Southampton, Itchen
• 25 - Eastleigh
• 24 - Chippenham
• 23 - Wantage
• 22 - Oxford West and Abingdon
• 22 - Torbay
• 21 - Witney
• 20 - Reading East
• 17 - Devizes
• 17 - North Wiltshire
• 16 - North Devon
• 14 - East Worthing and Shoreham
• 13 - Basingstoke
• 12 - Thornbury and Yate
• 12 - Wells
• 11 - Torridge and West Devon
• 11 - Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
• 11 - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
• 11 - Somerton and Frome
• 11 - Bridgwater and West Somerset
• 11 - South West Wiltshire
• 10 - Newton Abbot
• 10 - East Devon
• 9 - South West Devon
• 9 - Cheltenham
• 9 - Halton
• 9 - The Cotswolds
• 9 - Henley
• 9 - Worthing West
• 9 - Aylesbury
• 9 - Wokingham
• 8 - Plymouth, Moor View
• 8 - Slough
• 8 - New Forest West
• 7 - Warrington South
• 7 - Luton South
• 7 - North East Somerset
• 7 - North West Hampshire
• 7 - West Dorset
• 7 - Dumfries and Galloway
• 7 - Exeter
• 7 - Romsey and Southampton North
• 6 - Chesham and Amersham
• 6 - Barnsley Central
• 6 - Yeovil
• 6 - Salisbury
• 6 - North Thanet
• 6 - Chichester
• 6 - St Helens North
• 6 - Stroud
• 6 - Chelmsford
• 5 - Belfast East
• 5 - Penistone and Stocksbridge
• 5 - South Dorset
• 5 - North West Cambridgeshire
• 5 - Milton Keynes South
• 5 - Morecambe and Lunesdale
• 5 - Bournemouth East
• 5 - New Forest East
• 5 - Weston-super-Mare
• 5 - Gloucester
• 4 - Portsmouth North
• 4 - Don Valley
• 4 - Newcastle upon Tyne Central
• 4 - Shipley
• 4 - Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
• 4 - Gainsborough
• 4 - Salford and Eccles
• 4 - Poole
• 4 - Rossendale and Darwen
• 4 - Bath
• 4 - Maidenhead
• 4 - Canterbury
• 4 - Witham
• 4 - Broxbourne
• 4 - Winchester
• 4 - Thurrock
• 4 - Wellingborough
• 4 - Chorley
• 4 - Weaver Vale
• 4 - Bournemouth West
• 3 - Banbury
• 3 - Guildford
• 3 - Nuneaton
• 3 - Oldham West and Royton
• 3 - Vauxhall
• 3 - Livingston
• 3 - Tynemouth
• 3 - Truro and Falmouth
• 3 - Hemel Hempstead
• 3 - Harwich and North Essex
• 3 - Hastings and Rye
• 3 - Makerfield
• 3 - Manchester, Withington
• 3 - West Lancashire
• 3 - Leeds West
• 3 - Leeds East
• 3 - Knowsley
• 3 - Bracknell
• 3 - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
• 3 - Keighley
• 3 - North East Bedfordshire
• 3 - North East Cambridgeshire
• 3 - Hove
• 3 - Brighton, Pavilion
• 3 - Hayes and Harlington
• 3 - Havant
• 3 - Blackpool South
• 3 - Beaconsfield
• 3 - South East Cornwall
• 3 - Cities of London and Westminster
• 3 - St Austell and Newquay
• 3 - Rochester and Strood
• 3 - Derby South
• 3 - Scarborough and Whitby
• 3 - Hyndburn
• 3 - East Antrim
• 2 - Newcastle-under-Lyme
• 2 - Islwyn
• 2 - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
• 2 - West Bromwich West
• 2 - Aldershot
• 2 - Telford
• 2 - Glasgow South West
• 2 - Saffron Walden
• 2 - Cardiff West
• 2 - South West Hertfordshire
• 2 - Stockton North
• 2 - Maidstone and The Weald
• 2 - Stockton South
• 2 - Meon Valley
• 2 - Mid Norfolk
• 2 - Southport
• 2 - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
• 2 - Mole Valley
• 2 - West Ham
• 2 - Sutton and Cheam
• 2 - Tewkesbury
• 2 - Edinburgh North and Leith
• 2 - South West Norfolk
• 2 - Newport East
• 2 - North East Hampshire
• 2 - North East Hertfordshire
• 2 - Tonbridge and Malling
• 2 - Rutland and Melton
• 2 - Swansea West
• 2 - Windsor
• 2 - Walsall North
• 2 - Edinburgh West
• 2 - Totnes
• 2 - Uxbridge and South Ruislip
• 2 - Romford
• 2 - Ribble Valley
• 2 - Portsmouth South
• 2 - Reigate
• 2 - Tiverton and Honiton
• 2 - Nottingham North
• 2 - Wigan
• 2 - Cynon Valley
• 2 - Aberdeen North
• 2 - South Shields
• 2 - North West Durham
• 2 - Linlithgow and East Falkirk
• 2 - Gordon
• 2 - Solihull
• 2 - Sittingbourne and Sheppey
• 2 - Northampton South
• 2 - Inverclyde
• 2 - Nottingham East
• 2 - Kilmarnock and Loudoun
• 2 - Birmingham, Yardley
• 2 - Derbyshire Dales
• 2 - Bermondsey and Old Southwark
• 2 - Denton and Reddish
• 2 - Hendon
• 2 - Doncaster Central
• 2 - Daventry
• 2 - Bromley and Chislehurst
• 2 - Horsham
• 2 - Houghton and Sunderland South
• 2 - Croydon North
• 2 - Huddersfield
• 2 - Huntingdon
• 2 - Haltemprice and Howden
• 2 - Hackney North and Stoke Newington
• 2 - Edmonton
• 2 - Blackburn
• 2 - Easington
• 2 - Enfield North
• 2 - Birmingham, Hall Green
• 2 - Epsom and Ewell
• 2 - Ealing Central and Acton
• 2 - Faversham and Mid Kent
• 2 - Bolton West
• 2 - Gillingham and Rainham
• 2 - Bexhill and Battle
• 2 - Greenwich and Woolwich
• 2 - Barrow and Furness
• 2 - Erith and Thamesmead
• 2 - Kingswood
• 2 - Coventry South
• 2 - Clacton
• 2 - Christchurch
• 2 - Chipping Barnet
• 2 - Castle Point
• 2 - Crawley
• 2 - Ashfield
• 2 - Amber Valley
• 2 - Colne Valley
• 2 - Ilford South
• 2 - Basildon and Billericay
• 2 - Crewe and Nantwich
• 2 - Islington South and Finsbury
• 2 - Jarrow
• 2 - Lewisham West and Penge
• 2 - Chesterfield
• 2 - Coventry North East
• 1 - Westminster North
• 1 - Bolsover
• 1 - West Suffolk
• 1 - Blackpool North and Cleveleys
• 1 - Blackley and Broughton
• 1 - Birmingham, Selly Oak
• 1 - Blyth Valley
• 1 - Wirral South
• 1 - Thirsk and Malton
• 1 - Wirral West
• 1 - Central Devon
• 1 - Boston and Skegness
• 1 - Brent North
• 1 - Burnley
• 1 - Walthamstow
• 1 - Bury St Edmunds
• 1 - Warley
• 1 - Camborne and Redruth
• 1 - Charnwood
• 1 - Bristol South
• 1 - Carshalton and Wallington
• 1 - Watford
• 1 - Warrington North
• 1 - Bristol North West
• 1 - Bristol East
• 1 - Tooting
• 1 - Bury South
• 1 - Brentford and Isleworth
• 1 - Welwyn Hatfield
• 1 - Wentworth and Dearne
• 1 - Buckingham
• 1 - Birmingham, Northfield
• 1 - Altrincham and Sale West
• 1 - Rutherglen and Hamilton West
• 1 - Perth and North Perthshire
• 1 - Orkney and Shetland
• 1 - Ochil and South Perthshire
• 1 - North Ayrshire and Arran
• 1 - Motherwell and Wishaw
• 1 - Cardiff South and Penarth
• 1 - Bassetlaw
• 1 - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
• 1 - Batley and Spen
• 1 - Battersea
• 1 - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
• 1 - West Dunbartonshire
• 1 - Bridgend
• 1 - Blaenau Gwent
• 1 - Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
• 1 - Preseli Pembrokeshire
• 1 - Ceredigion
• 1 - Clwyd South
• 1 - Vale of Clwyd
• 1 - Ashton-under-Lyne
• 1 - Torfaen
• 1 - Barking
• 1 - Alyn and Deeside
• 1 - Beckenham
• 1 - Glasgow North East
• 1 - Lagan Valley
• 1 - East Londonderry
• 1 - Birmingham, Erdington
• 1 - Ynys Môn
• 1 - Belfast South
• 1 - Birmingham, Hodge Hill
• 1 - Wythenshawe and Sale East
• 1 - Wyre Forest
• 1 - Wycombe
• 1 - Birmingham, Ladywood
• 1 - Workington
• 1 - Mid Ulster
• 1 - Birmingham, Edgbaston
• 1 - Glasgow East
• 1 - Bethnal Green and Bow
• 1 - East Renfrewshire
• 1 - East Lothian
• 1 - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
• 1 - Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
• 1 - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East
• 1 - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill
• 1 - Central Ayrshire
• 1 - Bexleyheath and Crayford
• 1 - Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
• 1 - Wolverhampton South West
• 1 - Fareham
• 1 - Norwich North
• 1 - Hammersmith
• 1 - Hampstead and Kilburn
• 1 - North West Leicestershire
• 1 - Harlow
• 1 - Hereford and South Herefordshire
• 1 - North Tyneside
• 1 - Hertford and Stortford
• 1 - High Peak
• 1 - Hornchurch and Upminster
• 1 - Nottingham South
• 1 - Old Bexley and Sidcup
• 1 - Rayleigh and Wickford
• 1 - Feltham and Heston
• 1 - Filton and Bradley Stoke
• 1 - Fylde
• 1 - Garston and Halewood
• 1 - Penrith and The Border
• 1 - Gedling
• 1 - Pendle
• 1 - Grantham and Stamford
• 1 - Gravesham
• 1 - North East Derbyshire
• 1 - North Durham
• 1 - North Dorset
• 1 - Mid Derbyshire
• 1 - Mansfield
• 1 - Lincoln
• 1 - Manchester, Gorton
• 1 - Manchester Central
• 1 - Maldon
• 1 - Liverpool, Riverside
• 1 - Liverpool, Wavertree
• 1 - Liverpool, West Derby
• 1 - Louth and Horncastle
• 1 - Lewisham East
• 1 - Mid Worcestershire
• 1 - North Cornwall
• 1 - Islington North
• 1 - Newcastle upon Tyne North
• 1 - Kensington
• 1 - Kingston and Surbiton
• 1 - Leeds Central
• 1 - Morley and Outwood
• 1 - Leeds North East
• 1 - Leeds North West
• 1 - Leicester West
• 1 - Luton North
• 1 - Esher and Walton
• 1 - City of Chester
• 1 - St Albans
• 1 - Southend West
• 1 - Dagenham and Rainham
• 1 - Dartford
• 1 - South West Surrey
• 1 - Derby North
• 1 - South Thanet
• 1 - South Suffolk
• 1 - Doncaster North
• 1 - South Ribble
• 1 - Croydon Central
• 1 - St Helens South and Whiston
• 1 - City of Durham
• 1 - Taunton Deane
• 1 - Surrey Heath
• 1 - Sunderland Central
• 1 - Suffolk Coastal
• 1 - Stretford and Urmston
• 1 - Stoke-on-Trent South
• 1 - Stoke-on-Trent Central
• 1 - Stevenage
• 1 - Staffordshire Moorlands
• 1 - South Northamptonshire
• 1 - South Norfolk
• 1 - Dover
• 1 - Scunthorpe
• 1 - East Hampshire
• 1 - Ipswich
• 1 - East Yorkshire
• 1 - Eddisbury
• 1 - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
• 1 - Rotherham
• 1 - Ellesmere Port and Neston
• 1 - Enfield, Southgate
• 1 - Rochford and Southend East
• 1 - Sedgefield
• 1 - Sevenoaks
• 1 - Dudley South
• 1 - South Cambridgeshire
• 1 - Dulwich and West Norwood
• 1 - Ealing North
• 1 - Sleaford and North Hykeham
• 1 - Skipton and Ripon
• 1 - Ealing, Southall
• 1 - Shrewsbury and Atcham
• 1 - Sherwood
• 1 - Bromsgrove
• 1 - Erewash

Signatures by Region

• 478 - South East
• 411 - South West
• 106 - North West
• 79 - East of England
• 72 - London
• 60 - Yorkshire and The Humber
• 49 - East Midlands
• 47 - Scotland
• 38 - West Midlands
• 28 - North East
• 21 - Wales
• 12 - Northern Ireland

Signatures by Country

• 1,415 - United Kingdom
• 1 - Australia
• 1 - Brazil