Transport written question – answered on 8th September 2014.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many penalty fares Transport for London has issued since 2010.
Across all forms of transport excluding Tramlink, Transport for London have issued 497,744 Penalty Fares since January 2010. This includes notices that were subsequently cancelled. A breakdown of Penalty Fares issued across the different modes of transport is as follows.
London Bus network
2010 to date-205,093
2010-4,860
2011-9,666
2012-12,954
2013-13,938
2014 to date-14,555
Subtotal-55,973
2010-20,570
2011-14,961
2012-19,906
2013-19,118
2014 to date-14,833
Subtotal-89,388
2010-29,025
2011-45,186
2012-35,706
2013-25,850
2014 to date-11,523
Subtotal-147, 290
Penalty Fare figures for Tramlink are recorded per financial year, not calendar year. In the financial years since 2010-11, 58,050 Penalty Fares have been issued. A breakdown can be found as follows.
Tramlink
2010/11-13,128
2011/12-12,490
2012/13-12,398
2013/14-14,188
2014 to date-5,846
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