![Number of young people penalised for carrying knives at eight-year high | Knife crime | The Guardian Number of young people penalised for carrying knives at eight-year high | Knife crime | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/12539d1d12d92fe5f7895f8b4e490cb334c4a751/0_194_3114_1868/master/3114.jpg?width=1200&quality=85&auto=format&fit=max&s=bf55588643208f7da239cb95094054c9)
Number of young people penalised for carrying knives at eight-year high | Knife crime | The Guardian
![Knife and weapon possession offences at highest level in eight years in England and Wales, new figures show | The Independent | The Independent Knife and weapon possession offences at highest level in eight years in England and Wales, new figures show | The Independent | The Independent](https://static.independent.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2014/06/12/20/knife-crime.jpg)
Knife and weapon possession offences at highest level in eight years in England and Wales, new figures show | The Independent | The Independent
![Consultation on new knife legislation proposals to tackle the use of machetes and other bladed articles in crime (accessible) - GOV.UK Consultation on new knife legislation proposals to tackle the use of machetes and other bladed articles in crime (accessible) - GOV.UK](https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/6425a9e260a35e00120cb275/Desert_Style_machete.png)
Consultation on new knife legislation proposals to tackle the use of machetes and other bladed articles in crime (accessible) - GOV.UK
![Knife thugs face automatic jail sentence after Labour and Tory backbenchers join forces to defeat Lib Dem opposition | Daily Mail Online Knife thugs face automatic jail sentence after Labour and Tory backbenchers join forces to defeat Lib Dem opposition | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2014/06/17/1403027460556_wps_2_TEENAGER_WITH_KNIFE_ADR5B.jpg)