HC Deb 10 January 1989 vol 144 c488W
Mr. Marlow

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list the number of arrests at each football league ground for each club per home match for(a) the last season and (b) the current season to date.

Mr. Douglas Hogg

For arrests last season I refer my hon. Friend to the reply from my hon. Friend the Minister for Sport to a question from the hon. Member for Derbyshire, East (Mr. Barnes) on 19 December 1988, columns56-60. The Association of Chief Police Officers does not yet have complete figures for each ground in the first part of this season, but the provisional total of arrests up to 31 October 1988 is:

Arrests
Division 1 672
Division 2 540
Division 3 287
Division 4 543
Total 2,042