KNIFE crime offences have skyrocketed by a staggering 80 per cent over the past decade.And despite being only 21 days ... It might be that their behaviour is being driven by fear or peer pressure.

Knife crime has risen 81% in the last 10 years, so it is important to understand the reasons young people may think about carrying weapons,” said Anoushka Dunic, training programmes manager at ...

Knife crime is a health risk for young people ... Peer pressure was discussed a lot: Yeah cos its like, all this badness and robbery ting that they’re on, ...

In response to data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealing a 4% increase in knife-related crime across the UK—with a staggering 55,008 recorded offences— tech-for-good company ...

The free 30-minute shows have time for a discussion afterwards on the topics raised, which include peer pressure and the impact of violence on friends, family and the wider community. 'Dangerous ...

Knife crime conference hears from bereaved parents Bleed kits installed in memory of stabbed teenager He thinks for young people, there's "a lot more peer pressure around them now to be involved ...

Knife crime reports have tripled in Kent - here's what police are doing about it . ... “One of the main reasons is down to victim fear – peer pressure, a bit of a gang culture.

Troubled; mostly knife crime and all that sort of stuff. It gives them an opportunity to go on a 10-week course – to channel their energies; ... and it’s all about peer pressure.

Knife crime has almost doubled in parts of England and Wales over the past five years. In 2017 there were 20,966 cautions or convictions involving blades ... status or peer pressure”.

Knife crime rates in Surrey are at around half of the national average. In the year to September 2024, ... Many are motivated by peer pressure or a fear of knife crime.

Young people across Suffolk have taken part in knife crime education sessions led by police. ... peer pressure, and the law. No knife-related arrests were made during the week.