PETITIONRejectedPetition · petition.parliament.uk
Enable police officers to conduct a stop search on knife crime
Enable officers to conduct a stop search on individuals who are potentially carrying a knife and induce a 5 year sentence.
Last fetched 03 May 2026 · petition.parliament.uk
Signatures
9
signatures
Government response threshold (10,000) · 9/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 9/100,000
Background
Knife crime is growing rapidly and unfortunatly children and young people are massively at risk. The police do not have enough support to put measures in place.