Ministry of Justice figures show 475 knife and offensive weapon offenders were cautioned or convicted in South Yorkshire in the year to March with 140 (29 per cent) resulting in custody. However, this was up from 27 per cent in 2020-21, but down from 38 per cent in 2019-20.
(https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/crime/sheffield-knife-crime-seven-criminals-who-were-jailed-in-2022-for-stabbings-3960903)