Legalise carrying and using pepper spray for self-defence

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Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 774 signatures in total, with signatories from 384 constituencies. That makes it the 7,925th most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 59% (average) and a Local Issue Rating of 0% (very low).

Signatures by Constituency

• 14 - Hackney South and Shoreditch
• 11 - Hackney North and Stoke Newington
• 10 - Wantage
• 9 - Birmingham, Ladywood
• 9 - Enfield, Southgate
• 8 - Bethnal Green and Bow
• 6 - Feltham and Heston
• 6 - Vauxhall
• 6 - Bermondsey and Old Southwark
• 6 - Poplar and Limehouse
• 6 - Poole
• 5 - North West Hampshire
• 5 - Portsmouth North
• 5 - Norwich South
• 5 - Thurrock
• 5 - Wimbledon
• 5 - Hemel Hempstead
• 5 - Enfield North
• 5 - West Ham
• 4 - Forest of Dean
• 4 - Southend West
• 4 - East Ham
• 4 - Peterborough
• 4 - Glasgow East
• 4 - Lewisham West and Penge
• 4 - Portsmouth South
• 4 - Broxbourne
• 4 - Rugby
• 4 - Leeds West
• 4 - Derby North
• 4 - Islington North
• 4 - North East Bedfordshire
• 4 - Bedford
• 4 - Bournemouth West
• 4 - Guildford
• 4 - Ealing North
• 4 - Eltham
• 4 - Islington South and Finsbury
• 4 - Thirsk and Malton
• 4 - Preston
• 4 - Harwich and North Essex
• 4 - Belfast East
• 4 - Hornsey and Wood Green
• 4 - South Northamptonshire
• 3 - Leeds Central
• 3 - Morecambe and Lunesdale
• 3 - Watford
• 3 - Brighton, Kemptown
• 3 - Kenilworth and Southam
• 3 - Rother Valley
• 3 - East Surrey
• 3 - Ochil and South Perthshire
• 3 - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill
• 3 - Ealing, Southall
• 3 - Bromley and Chislehurst
• 3 - Wells
• 3 - Glasgow North East
• 3 - Knowsley
• 3 - Manchester Central
• 3 - Edinburgh North and Leith
• 3 - St Helens North
• 3 - Sheffield South East
• 3 - West Dorset
• 3 - Great Grimsby
• 3 - East Devon
• 3 - Erith and Thamesmead
• 3 - South West Bedfordshire
• 3 - Ipswich
• 3 - Battersea
• 3 - Kingston upon Hull North
• 3 - Broadland
• 3 - Bolton South East
• 3 - Chesterfield
• 3 - South West Hertfordshire
• 3 - Camberwell and Peckham
• 3 - Suffolk Coastal
• 3 - Tottenham
• 3 - Nottingham North
• 3 - Bracknell
• 3 - Cities of London and Westminster
• 3 - Bolsover
• 3 - Kingston and Surbiton
• 3 - North Thanet
• 3 - Beverley and Holderness
• 3 - Brentwood and Ongar
• 3 - Warwick and Leamington
• 2 - Brent North
• 2 - Wentworth and Dearne
• 2 - Sheffield Central
• 2 - Hyndburn
• 2 - South Thanet
• 2 - Stoke-on-Trent North
• 2 - York Central
• 2 - Coventry North West
• 2 - Edinburgh South
• 2 - Paisley and Renfrewshire South
• 2 - Hendon
• 2 - Wellingborough
• 2 - Westminster North
• 2 - Perth and North Perthshire
• 2 - Chelsea and Fulham
• 2 - Chelmsford
• 2 - Gedling
• 2 - North Herefordshire
• 2 - Hammersmith
• 2 - Bradford East
• 2 - North East Hertfordshire
• 2 - Horsham
• 2 - Pontypridd
• 2 - Bristol North West
• 2 - Lewisham East
• 2 - Boston and Skegness
• 2 - Wigan
• 2 - Surrey Heath
• 2 - The Cotswolds
• 2 - Edinburgh East
• 2 - Reading East
• 2 - Truro and Falmouth
• 2 - Bassetlaw
• 2 - East Hampshire
• 2 - Eastbourne
• 2 - South Basildon and East Thurrock
• 2 - Welwyn Hatfield
• 2 - Bristol South
• 2 - Eastleigh
• 2 - Moray
• 2 - Banbury
• 2 - Southampton, Test
• 2 - Harrow West
• 2 - Wyre and Preston North
• 2 - Holborn and St Pancras
• 2 - North Warwickshire
• 2 - East Londonderry
• 2 - Stevenage
• 2 - Nottingham South
• 2 - Winchester
• 2 - Lewisham, Deptford
• 2 - Selby and Ainsty
• 2 - Reigate
• 2 - Huntingdon
• 2 - Bournemouth East
• 2 - Totnes
• 2 - South Swindon
• 2 - Ashford
• 2 - Liverpool, Walton
• 2 - Leicester South
• 2 - South Dorset
• 2 - Sheffield, Hallam
• 2 - Kingswood
• 2 - Shrewsbury and Atcham
• 2 - Hampstead and Kilburn
• 2 - Sunderland Central
• 2 - Tunbridge Wells
• 2 - Torfaen
• 2 - Rossendale and Darwen
• 2 - Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
• 2 - Leeds East
• 2 - Croydon North
• 2 - Bolton West
• 2 - East Worthing and Shoreham
• 2 - Newcastle upon Tyne North
• 2 - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
• 2 - Blackpool South
• 2 - Brighton, Pavilion
• 2 - Worcester
• 2 - Bishop Auckland
• 2 - Thornbury and Yate
• 2 - Hereford and South Herefordshire
• 2 - South West Wiltshire
• 2 - Salford and Eccles
• 2 - West Dunbartonshire
• 2 - Washington and Sunderland West
• 2 - Ribble Valley
• 2 - Harrow East
• 2 - Crewe and Nantwich
• 2 - Reading West
• 2 - Redditch
• 2 - Oxford West and Abingdon
• 2 - Barnsley East
• 2 - New Forest East
• 2 - Rushcliffe
• 2 - Christchurch
• 2 - Bosworth
• 2 - Birmingham, Erdington
• 2 - Coventry North East
• 2 - Nuneaton
• 2 - Tamworth
• 2 - Cannock Chase
• 2 - Walthamstow
• 2 - West Bromwich East
• 2 - Northampton South
• 2 - Sutton Coldfield
• 2 - North Swindon
• 2 - Witham
• 1 - Swansea West
• 1 - Chorley
• 1 - Bury South
• 1 - Warrington South
• 1 - Torridge and West Devon
• 1 - Wythenshawe and Sale East
• 1 - Ashfield
• 1 - South Antrim
• 1 - Exeter
• 1 - North Down
• 1 - South East Cornwall
• 1 - Dulwich and West Norwood
• 1 - South Cambridgeshire
• 1 - Sittingbourne and Sheppey
• 1 - Blaydon
• 1 - Gloucester
• 1 - Hertsmere
• 1 - Tiverton and Honiton
• 1 - Delyn
• 1 - Kettering
• 1 - Luton South
• 1 - Maidenhead
• 1 - Manchester, Withington
• 1 - North East Somerset
• 1 - Chatham and Aylesford
• 1 - Congleton
• 1 - Ashton-under-Lyne
• 1 - St Austell and Newquay
• 1 - Hastings and Rye
• 1 - Newbury
• 1 - Havant
• 1 - Gateshead
• 1 - High Peak
• 1 - Salisbury
• 1 - Stalybridge and Hyde
• 1 - Elmet and Rothwell
• 1 - Gainsborough
• 1 - Birmingham, Northfield
• 1 - Upper Bann
• 1 - Walsall South
• 1 - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
• 1 - Rotherham
• 1 - Swansea East
• 1 - Birmingham, Selly Oak
• 1 - Mitcham and Morden
• 1 - Croydon South
• 1 - Blackburn
• 1 - Northampton North
• 1 - Altrincham and Sale West
• 1 - Llanelli
• 1 - Houghton and Sunderland South
• 1 - Louth and Horncastle
• 1 - Gillingham and Rainham
• 1 - Waveney
• 1 - Penistone and Stocksbridge
• 1 - Gower
• 1 - Cardiff North
• 1 - Preseli Pembrokeshire
• 1 - Colne Valley
• 1 - Warley
• 1 - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
• 1 - Worthing West
• 1 - Blackpool North and Cleveleys
• 1 - South Norfolk
• 1 - Dagenham and Rainham
• 1 - East Renfrewshire
• 1 - Hornchurch and Upminster
• 1 - Weston-super-Mare
• 1 - Dartford
• 1 - Hazel Grove
• 1 - Slough
• 1 - Birmingham, Hodge Hill
• 1 - Faversham and Mid Kent
• 1 - Rutland and Melton
• 1 - Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
• 1 - West Lancashire
• 1 - Leeds North West
• 1 - Walsall North
• 1 - Nottingham East
• 1 - Orkney and Shetland
• 1 - Filton and Bradley Stoke
• 1 - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
• 1 - Vale of Clwyd
• 1 - Finchley and Golders Green
• 1 - Rayleigh and Wickford
• 1 - East Lothian
• 1 - Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
• 1 - Gosport
• 1 - Milton Keynes South
• 1 - Blackley and Broughton
• 1 - Esher and Walton
• 1 - Mid Dorset and North Poole
• 1 - Wolverhampton North East
• 1 - Castle Point
• 1 - Cleethorpes
• 1 - Brigg and Goole
• 1 - Halifax
• 1 - Torbay
• 1 - North Norfolk
• 1 - Meriden
• 1 - St Albans
• 1 - Mansfield
• 1 - Stroud
• 1 - Redcar
• 1 - Ealing Central and Acton
• 1 - Stoke-on-Trent Central
• 1 - Newcastle upon Tyne Central
• 1 - Bradford West
• 1 - Alyn and Deeside
• 1 - Motherwell and Wishaw
• 1 - Stafford
• 1 - Colchester
• 1 - Livingston
• 1 - Mid Bedfordshire
• 1 - Beckenham
• 1 - West Worcestershire
• 1 - Doncaster North
• 1 - North Dorset
• 1 - Worsley and Eccles South
• 1 - Liverpool, Riverside
• 1 - Putney
• 1 - Buckingham
• 1 - North Ayrshire and Arran
• 1 - Brentford and Isleworth
• 1 - Clwyd South
• 1 - Calder Valley
• 1 - Carlisle
• 1 - Maidstone and The Weald
• 1 - Bristol East
• 1 - Brecon and Radnorshire
• 1 - Stretford and Urmston
• 1 - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
• 1 - Croydon Central
• 1 - Aberconwy
• 1 - Chichester
• 1 - South Suffolk
• 1 - Oldham West and Royton
• 1 - Banff and Buchan
• 1 - Harlow
• 1 - Clacton
• 1 - North East Hampshire
• 1 - Birmingham, Edgbaston
• 1 - Clwyd West
• 1 - Brent Central
• 1 - Doncaster Central
• 1 - Barrow and Furness
• 1 - Aberdeen South
• 1 - Edmonton
• 1 - Chingford and Woodford Green
• 1 - St Helens South and Whiston
• 1 - Tewkesbury
• 1 - Stratford-on-Avon
• 1 - Penrith and The Border
• 1 - Sheffield, Heeley
• 1 - Haltemprice and Howden
• 1 - Camborne and Redruth
• 1 - Glasgow North West
• 1 - Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
• 1 - North Durham
• 1 - Charnwood
• 1 - Harrogate and Knaresborough
• 1 - South Shields
• 1 - Epping Forest
• 1 - Wycombe
• 1 - North Shropshire
• 1 - Hartlepool
• 1 - Birmingham, Yardley
• 1 - Romford
• 1 - Oldham East and Saddleworth
• 1 - Westmorland and Lonsdale
• 1 - Twickenham
• 1 - South Derbyshire
• 1 - Tatton
• 1 - Islwyn
• 1 - Macclesfield
• 1 - Glasgow Central
• 1 - West Bromwich West
• 1 - Cardiff West
• 1 - Tonbridge and Malling
• 1 - East Antrim
• 1 - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
• 1 - Easington
• 1 - Bexleyheath and Crayford
• 1 - Middlesbrough
• 1 - Solihull
• 1 - Shipley
• 1 - North Tyneside
• 1 - Wallasey
• 1 - Streatham
• 1 - Paisley and Renfrewshire North

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

Signatures by Region

• 177 - London
• 97 - South East
• 91 - East of England
• 68 - South West
• 66 - West Midlands
• 66 - North West
• 60 - Yorkshire and The Humber
• 46 - East Midlands
• 41 - Scotland
• 21 - Wales
• 20 - North East
• 10 - Northern Ireland

Signatures by Country

• 769 - United Kingdom
• 1 - Ireland
• 1 - Kuwait
• 1 - Malaysia
• 1 - Poland
• 1 - Sweden