Minimum sentences and mandatory licensing for carrying a knife

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Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 3,770 signatures in total, with signatories from 475 constituencies. That makes it the 3,981st most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 72% (low) and a Local Issue Rating of 2% (low).

Signatures by Constituency

• 260 - Rayleigh and Wickford
• 212 - Gloucester
• 150 - Basildon and Billericay
• 142 - Eltham
• 114 - Greenwich and Woolwich
• 99 - Maldon
• 65 - Rochford and Southend East
• 65 - Lewisham East
• 64 - Erith and Thamesmead
• 60 - Gravesham
• 59 - South Basildon and East Thurrock
• 54 - Bolton South East
• 51 - Stroud
• 50 - Castle Point
• 49 - Southend West
• 46 - Uxbridge and South Ruislip
• 45 - Old Bexley and Sidcup
• 37 - Bexleyheath and Crayford
• 36 - Tewkesbury
• 31 - Dartford
• 30 - Ashton-under-Lyne
• 30 - Lewisham, Deptford
• 28 - West Ham
• 28 - Wallasey
• 27 - Thurrock
• 26 - Croydon Central
• 25 - Birkenhead
• 25 - Islington South and Finsbury
• 25 - Tottenham
• 22 - Croydon North
• 21 - Rother Valley
• 20 - Hornchurch and Upminster
• 19 - Chelmsford
• 19 - Stourbridge
• 18 - Bromley and Chislehurst
• 18 - Harrow West
• 18 - Rochester and Strood
• 18 - Orpington
• 17 - Knowsley
• 17 - Lewisham West and Penge
• 17 - Croydon South
• 16 - Brentwood and Ongar
• 16 - Enfield North
• 16 - Edmonton
• 16 - Chingford and Woodford Green
• 15 - Birmingham, Perry Barr
• 15 - Birmingham, Ladywood
• 14 - Carshalton and Wallington
• 14 - Camberwell and Peckham
• 14 - Blackburn
• 13 - Wirral South
• 13 - Oldham West and Royton
• 13 - Epping Forest
• 13 - Liverpool, Walton
• 13 - Wirral West
• 12 - Vauxhall
• 12 - Forest of Dean
• 12 - Witham
• 12 - Oldham East and Saddleworth
• 12 - Dudley South
• 12 - Warley
• 12 - Gillingham and Rainham
• 12 - Birmingham, Erdington
• 12 - Islington North
• 12 - Ilford North
• 11 - Liverpool, West Derby
• 11 - Bury North
• 11 - Poplar and Limehouse
• 11 - Birmingham, Hodge Hill
• 11 - Harrow East
• 11 - Barking
• 11 - North West Durham
• 11 - Beckenham
• 10 - Tonbridge and Malling
• 10 - Sittingbourne and Sheppey
• 10 - Meriden
• 10 - Ilford South
• 10 - Hornsey and Wood Green
• 9 - Chipping Barnet
• 9 - Garston and Halewood
• 9 - Halesowen and Rowley Regis
• 8 - East Surrey
• 8 - Birmingham, Edgbaston
• 8 - Harwich and North Essex
• 8 - Sevenoaks
• 8 - Dulwich and West Norwood
• 8 - Dagenham and Rainham
• 8 - Faversham and Mid Kent
• 8 - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
• 8 - St Ives
• 8 - Cardiff South and Penarth
• 8 - Brent North
• 8 - Cambridge
• 8 - Cheltenham
• 8 - Bootle
• 7 - West Bromwich West
• 7 - Mitcham and Morden
• 7 - Sefton Central
• 7 - Battersea
• 7 - Birmingham, Northfield
• 7 - Birmingham, Selly Oak
• 7 - Liverpool, Riverside
• 7 - Romford
• 7 - Streatham
• 7 - East Ham
• 6 - Dudley North
• 6 - Saffron Walden
• 6 - Chatham and Aylesford
• 6 - West Bromwich East
• 6 - Brent Central
• 6 - Bethnal Green and Bow
• 6 - Barrow and Furness
• 6 - Stevenage
• 6 - Lewes
• 6 - Halton
• 6 - Kensington
• 6 - Hayes and Harlington
• 6 - Sutton and Cheam
• 6 - Feltham and Heston
• 6 - Bolton West
• 5 - Tooting
• 5 - Enfield, Southgate
• 5 - Central Devon
• 5 - Tunbridge Wells
• 5 - Twickenham
• 5 - North Thanet
• 5 - Nottingham South
• 5 - Tamworth
• 5 - Wrexham
• 5 - Birmingham, Hall Green
• 5 - Luton North
• 5 - Bournemouth East
• 5 - Alyn and Deeside
• 5 - South Staffordshire
• 5 - Hackney South and Shoreditch
• 5 - Clacton
• 5 - Derby North
• 5 - Cities of London and Westminster
• 5 - Salford and Eccles
• 5 - Hyndburn
• 5 - Bermondsey and Old Southwark
• 5 - St Helens North
• 5 - Clwyd West
• 4 - Nottingham North
• 4 - Leeds North West
• 4 - Walthamstow
• 4 - Milton Keynes South
• 4 - Hazel Grove
• 4 - Bolton North East
• 4 - Newark
• 4 - Huntingdon
• 4 - Luton South
• 4 - High Peak
• 4 - Hemel Hempstead
• 4 - Great Yarmouth
• 4 - Folkestone and Hythe
• 4 - Reigate
• 4 - Blackley and Broughton
• 4 - South Derbyshire
• 4 - Broxbourne
• 4 - Peterborough
• 4 - South Cambridgeshire
• 4 - Stoke-on-Trent Central
• 4 - Solihull
• 4 - Harborough
• 4 - Ribble Valley
• 4 - Charnwood
• 4 - Rushcliffe
• 4 - Birmingham, Yardley
• 4 - Oxford East
• 4 - Camborne and Redruth
• 4 - Batley and Spen
• 3 - Wimbledon
• 3 - Weston-super-Mare
• 3 - Meon Valley
• 3 - Suffolk Coastal
• 3 - North Warwickshire
• 3 - Stalybridge and Hyde
• 3 - St Helens South and Whiston
• 3 - South Suffolk
• 3 - Leyton and Wanstead
• 3 - Lichfield
• 3 - South Holland and The Deepings
• 3 - South East Cambridgeshire
• 3 - South Dorset
• 3 - Liverpool, Wavertree
• 3 - Aberconwy
• 3 - Loughborough
• 3 - North Devon
• 3 - Sherwood
• 3 - Sheffield South East
• 3 - North West Norfolk
• 3 - Nottingham East
• 3 - Penrith and The Border
• 3 - Wolverhampton South East
• 3 - Torbay
• 3 - Aberdeen South
• 3 - York Outer
• 3 - Wythenshawe and Sale East
• 3 - Surrey Heath
• 3 - Waveney
• 3 - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
• 3 - Sheffield Central
• 3 - Mid Norfolk
• 3 - Richmond Park
• 3 - Newbury
• 3 - North Norfolk
• 3 - Sutton Coldfield
• 3 - Poole
• 3 - Warrington North
• 3 - Tiverton and Honiton
• 3 - Colchester
• 3 - Blackpool North and Cleveleys
• 3 - Hexham
• 3 - Ealing North
• 3 - Aldershot
• 3 - Canterbury
• 3 - Ashford
• 3 - Gosport
• 3 - East Hampshire
• 3 - Amber Valley
• 3 - Ashfield
• 3 - Hackney North and Stoke Newington
• 3 - Burton
• 3 - Broadland
• 3 - Bristol South
• 3 - Epsom and Ewell
• 3 - Boston and Skegness
• 3 - Bracknell
• 3 - Bolsover
• 3 - East Worthing and Shoreham
• 3 - Braintree
• 3 - Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
• 3 - Kingston and Surbiton
• 3 - Bristol East
• 3 - Ealing Central and Acton
• 2 - Aberdeen North
• 2 - Hertsmere
• 2 - Ealing, Southall
• 2 - Yeovil
• 2 - Salisbury
• 2 - Darlington
• 2 - Wyre and Preston North
• 2 - Crawley
• 2 - Coventry South
• 2 - Worsley and Eccles South
• 2 - Denton and Reddish
• 2 - Aylesbury
• 2 - Easington
• 2 - North Antrim
• 2 - Sedgefield
• 2 - Banbury
• 2 - Derby South
• 2 - Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
• 2 - Barnsley East
• 2 - Brighton, Pavilion
• 2 - Sheffield, Hallam
• 2 - Runnymede and Weybridge
• 2 - Corby
• 2 - Worcester
• 2 - Wolverhampton South West
• 2 - Stoke-on-Trent North
• 2 - Stratford-on-Avon
• 2 - West Suffolk
• 2 - Cannock Chase
• 2 - Calder Valley
• 2 - Bury South
• 2 - Spelthorne
• 2 - Bishop Auckland
• 2 - The Cotswolds
• 2 - Wells
• 2 - Bridgwater and West Somerset
• 2 - Weaver Vale
• 2 - Warrington South
• 2 - Chelsea and Fulham
• 2 - Bexhill and Battle
• 2 - Windsor
• 2 - South Shields
• 2 - Colne Valley
• 2 - South Thanet
• 2 - Wokingham
• 2 - South West Hertfordshire
• 2 - South West Norfolk
• 2 - Southampton, Itchen
• 2 - St Albans
• 2 - Witney
• 2 - Bassetlaw
• 2 - Chorley
• 2 - Beaconsfield
• 2 - Stafford
• 2 - Bournemouth West
• 2 - Leicester West
• 2 - Swansea West
• 2 - Delyn
• 2 - North East Cambridgeshire
• 2 - North East Derbyshire
• 2 - North East Hampshire
• 2 - North East Hertfordshire
• 2 - Hastings and Rye
• 2 - North West Cambridgeshire
• 2 - Harlow
• 2 - Hampstead and Kilburn
• 2 - Norwich North
• 2 - Cardiff North
• 2 - Milton Keynes North
• 2 - Newport East
• 2 - Caerphilly
• 2 - Kenilworth and Southam
• 2 - Maidenhead
• 2 - Maidstone and The Weald
• 2 - Clwyd South
• 2 - Aldridge-Brownhills
• 2 - Mansfield
• 2 - Ipswich
• 2 - Altrincham and Sale West
• 2 - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
• 2 - Holborn and St Pancras
• 2 - Hammersmith
• 2 - Penistone and Stocksbridge
• 2 - Gedling
• 2 - Esher and Walton
• 2 - Putney
• 2 - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
• 2 - Guildford
• 2 - Richmond (Yorks)
• 2 - Inverclyde
• 2 - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
• 2 - Leigh
• 2 - Edinburgh North and Leith
• 1 - Dumfries and Galloway
• 1 - Blackpool South
• 1 - Dwyfor Meirionnydd
• 1 - South Antrim
• 1 - East Lothian
• 1 - Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
• 1 - West Lancashire
• 1 - Neath
• 1 - Wentworth and Dearne
• 1 - Wantage
• 1 - York Central
• 1 - Cardiff West
• 1 - Vale of Glamorgan
• 1 - Bridgend
• 1 - Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
• 1 - Wellingborough
• 1 - North Down
• 1 - Brecon and Radnorshire
• 1 - Central Ayrshire
• 1 - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill
• 1 - Ceredigion
• 1 - West Worcestershire
• 1 - Monmouth
• 1 - Stirling
• 1 - Glasgow South West
• 1 - Wolverhampton North East
• 1 - Airdrie and Shotts
• 1 - Basingstoke
• 1 - Ochil and South Perthshire
• 1 - Kilmarnock and Loudoun
• 1 - North Ayrshire and Arran
• 1 - Motherwell and Wishaw
• 1 - Worthing West
• 1 - Lanark and Hamilton East
• 1 - Midlothian
• 1 - Wycombe
• 1 - Arfon
• 1 - Ynys Môn
• 1 - Foyle
• 1 - Cardiff Central
• 1 - Beverley and Holderness
• 1 - Aberavon
• 1 - Bedford
• 1 - Swansea East
• 1 - Glasgow North West
• 1 - Gower
• 1 - Llanelli
• 1 - East Londonderry
• 1 - Belfast East
• 1 - Woking
• 1 - Glasgow South
• 1 - South Down
• 1 - Redditch
• 1 - Haltemprice and Howden
• 1 - Norwich South
• 1 - Northampton South
• 1 - North Wiltshire
• 1 - North West Leicestershire
• 1 - Havant
• 1 - North Swindon
• 1 - Hemsworth
• 1 - North East Bedfordshire
• 1 - Halifax
• 1 - Nuneaton
• 1 - Great Grimsby
• 1 - Reading West
• 1 - Reading East
• 1 - Portsmouth North
• 1 - Finchley and Golders Green
• 1 - Fylde
• 1 - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
• 1 - Gainsborough
• 1 - Oxford West and Abingdon
• 1 - Grantham and Stamford
• 1 - Hendon
• 1 - North Cornwall
• 1 - Newton Abbot
• 1 - Isle of Wight
• 1 - Makerfield
• 1 - Macclesfield
• 1 - Keighley
• 1 - Louth and Horncastle
• 1 - Kingswood
• 1 - Leeds North East
• 1 - Leicester East
• 1 - Leicester South
• 1 - Manchester Central
• 1 - Manchester, Withington
• 1 - Hove
• 1 - Newcastle upon Tyne Central
• 1 - Hertford and Stortford
• 1 - New Forest West
• 1 - Morley and Outwood
• 1 - Morecambe and Lunesdale
• 1 - Heywood and Middleton
• 1 - Hitchin and Harpenden
• 1 - Mid Sussex
• 1 - Mid Derbyshire
• 1 - Lincoln
• 1 - Walsall South
• 1 - Stretford and Urmston
• 1 - Cheadle
• 1 - Stockton North
• 1 - Stockport
• 1 - Chesham and Amersham
• 1 - Chesterfield
• 1 - Chichester
• 1 - Christchurch
• 1 - St Austell and Newquay
• 1 - Sunderland Central
• 1 - Buckingham
• 1 - Broxtowe
• 1 - Walsall North
• 1 - Wakefield
• 1 - Bradford East
• 1 - Tynemouth
• 1 - Brentford and Isleworth
• 1 - Brighton, Kemptown
• 1 - Bristol North West
• 1 - The Wrekin
• 1 - Bromsgrove
• 1 - Southport
• 1 - South West Bedfordshire
• 1 - South Swindon
• 1 - Doncaster North
• 1 - Scunthorpe
• 1 - Scarborough and Whitby
• 1 - Dover
• 1 - Rutland and Melton
• 1 - Rugby
• 1 - Rotherham
• 1 - East Devon
• 1 - Rochdale
• 1 - Dewsbury
• 1 - Devizes
• 1 - Sheffield, Heeley
• 1 - Congleton
• 1 - South Northamptonshire
• 1 - Copeland
• 1 - Coventry North East
• 1 - Coventry North West
• 1 - Crewe and Nantwich
• 1 - Slough
• 1 - Sleaford and North Hykeham
• 1 - Shrewsbury and Atcham
• 1 - Eddisbury

This petition was submitted under the Parliamentary boundaries prior to June 2024, so the names may not be current constituency names

Signatures by Region

• 1,135 - London
• 943 - East of England
• 391 - North West
• 389 - South West
• 299 - South East
• 228 - West Midlands
• 91 - East Midlands
• 70 - Yorkshire and The Humber
• 54 - Wales
• 34 - Scotland
• 28 - North East
• 8 - Northern Ireland

Signatures by Country

• 3,758 - United Kingdom
• 2 - Australia
• 2 - Isle of Man
• 1 - Vatican City
• 1 - United States
• 1 - Somalia
• 1 - Qatar
• 1 - New Zealand
• 1 - Ireland
• 1 - Spain
• 1 - Germany
• 1 - South Africa