More knife thugs than decade ago but less are being locked up and with shorter sentences

In the year to September 2023 there were 3,178 cases of 10 to 17-year-olds caught with or threatening people with a bladed item - a 20 percent rise on ten years ago - new Ministry of Justice statistics showed.

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