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Official Statistics

Football-related arrests, banning orders: 2025 to 2026 domestic season

Official statistics on football-related arrests, football banning orders, reported incidents at football matches and online hate and abuse connected to football.

Applies to England and Wales

Documents

Football banning order statistics, England and Wales, season 2014/15 to 2025/26: detailed datasets

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Football-related arrests and other police actions, season 2019/20 to 2025/26: detailed datasets

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Reported incidents at football matches in England and Wales, season 2017/18 to 2025/26: detailed datasets

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Details

Statistics on football-related arrests and banning orders, England and Wales, includes data, trends and football club comparisons for the 2025 to 2026 domestic football season (including regulated football matches played in and outside England and Wales). Additional statistics, covering international tournaments held in the summer of 2026 and any revisions to the domestic football season data, will be published in autumn 2026.

The release also provides information on reported incidents of football-related violence, disorder, anti-social behaviour and harm connected to football.

The Home Office statistician responsible for the statistics in this release is Jenny Bradley.

If you have any queries about this release, please email PolicingStatistics@homeoffice.gov.uk.

Home Office statisticians are committed to regularly reviewing the usefulness, clarity and accessibility of the statistics that we publish under the Code of Practice for Statistics. We are therefore seeking your feedback as we look to improve the presentation and dissemination of our statistics and data in order to support all types of users.

To support the future development of these statistics and expand our user reach, we encourage users to complete our user engagement survey.

Updates to this page

Published 23 July 2026

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