The following table has been compiled from information provided by the Football Banning Orders Authority. It gives information on the number of football-related convictions for the seasons 2003-04 and 2004-05 in respect of each police authority area. Prior to 2003 information was only held centrally in respect of football-related arrests and the number of football banning orders imposed during each season.
Season Police authority area 2003-04 2004-05 Avon and Somerset 39 6 Bedfordshire 2 5 Cambridgeshire 10 6 Cheshire 52 24 Cleveland 28 28 Cumbria 7 1 Derbyshire 53 32 Devon and Cornwall 34 29 Dorset 10 36 Durham 6 2 Dyfed-Powys 0 0 Essex 21 11 Gloucestershire 0 3 Greater Manchester 186 130 Gwent 0 0 Hampshire 173 44 Hertfordshire 5 0 Humberside 22 4 Kent 4 0 Lancashire 40 54 Leicestershire 6 13 Lincolnshire 32 28 Merseyside 32 40 Metropolitan 223 124 Norfolk 21 38 Northamptonshire 6 5 Northumbria 63 14 North Wales 25 26 North Yorkshire 2 4 Nottinghamshire 71 49 South Wales 31 17 South Yorkshire 43 44 Staffordshire 43 17 Suffolk 33 8 Surrey 0 0 Sussex 0 11 Thames Valley 26 15 Warwickshire 0 0 West Mercia 0 5 West Midlands 187 148 West Yorkshire 105 165 Wiltshire 5 8 Total 1,646 1,194 Source: Football Banning Orders Authority.