Submitted by Norman Steven Brennan on Friday 5th December 2025
Published on Friday 16th January 2026
Current status: Open
Open until: Thursday 16th July 2026
Current Signatures: 52,941
(count is updated approximately hourly)
Relevant Departments
Tagged with
Arrest ~ Blades ~ Bright ~ Carry ~ Chest ~ Children ~ Communism ~ Communities ~ Crime ~ Emergency ~ FEAR ~ Futures ~ Knife ~ knife crime ~ Knives ~ Lost ~ Minimum ~ My Life ~ National Emergency ~ Officers ~ plan ~ Police ~ police officer ~ sentence ~ society ~ The Govt
Popularity 
This petition has 52,941 signatures in total, with signatories from all 650 constituencies. That makes it the 23rd most popular open petition, and the 592nd most popular of all time.
Geography
This petition has a Diversity Rating of 109% (average) and a Local Issue Rating of -9% (very low).
Notes on geography
Signatures by constituency and region don't necessarily add up to the total number of signatures. That's because the petitions system doesn't validate postcodes, and some people mistype them. And without a valid postcode, a signature cannot be allocated to any particular place.
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