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<p>The Ministry of Justice does not hold data on crimes which involve the use of knives
or firearms but does collect data on offences on possession of a firearm or a bladed
article.</p><p> </p><p>The number of defendants prosecuted and convicted of offences
relating to these offences can be found at the following link: <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/733981/outcomes-by-offence-tool-2017-update.xlsx"
target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/733981/outcomes-by-offence-tool-2017-update.xlsx</a>.
Search ‘Offence’ for `10A Possession of a firearm with intent’ and `10D Possession
of article with blade or point’.</p><p> </p><p> </p>
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