Fixed penalty notices

Freedom of Information (FOI) Act request ref: 01/FIN/26/004619/H

Version Date: 28/05/2026

The Road Safety Department has provided the following information:

Please provide the following information as regards fixed penalty notices (FPNs) issued during the 2025-2026 fiscal year (i.e. 6th April 2025 to 5th April 2026). Or if you report on this per calendar year then this format is also acceptable:

Please first note the following clarifications:
- When I refer to “value of FPNs” please provide the face value of the FPNs issued regardless of whether subsequently paid or contested
- The below requests refer to all instances where an FPN was the primary disposal, excluding cases where a speed awareness course was offered in lieu. This is apart from the final question that specifically asks about speed awareness courses.

For all roads under your jurisdiction:

- Total number of speed-related FPNs issued on all roads under your jurisdiction – 56,325 Notices of Intended Prosecution.
- Total value of all speed-related FPNs issued on all roads under your jurisdiction – Value not held.
- Total number of traffic signal-related FPNs issued on all roads under your jurisdiction – 410 Notices of Intended Prosecution.

- Total value of all traffic signal-related FPNs issued on all roads under your jurisdiction  – Value not held.
- The locations of the cameras that recorded the top 10 most speed-related FPNs, the total number of FPNs issued by each of these cameras, and the total value of the FPNs issued by each of these cameras – Value not held.

- The locations of the cameras that recorded the top 10 most traffic signal-related FPNs, the total number of FPNs issued by each of these cameras, and the total value of the FPNs issued by each of these cameras – Value not held.

- Total number of speed-related FPNs broken down by vehicle make/brand (e.g. Ford, BMW, etc) for the top 30 vehicle makes/brands with the most FPNs issued. Provide the total number of FPNs and the total value of the FPNs issued for each of these vehicle makes/brands. – Value not held.

To clarify, I just want the data split by vehicle make/brand, not the model.
- Total number of traffic signal-related FPNs broken down by vehicle make/brand (e.g. Ford, BMW, etc) for the top 30 vehicle makes/brands with the most FPNs issued. Provide the total number of FPNs and the total value of the FPNs issued for each of these vehicle makes/brands. To clarify, I just want the data split by vehicle make/brand, not the model.

For motorways under your jurisdiction (if there are no sections of motorways under your jurisdiction, then skip this section): Not applicable, there are no motorways in the Force area.

- Total number of speed-related FPNs issued on all sections of motorways under your jurisdiction, broken down by motorway
- Total value of all speed-related FPNs issued on all sections of motorways under your jurisdiction, broken down by motorway
- If applicable: total number of speed-related FPNs issued on all sections of motorways under your jurisdiction where the FPN relates to a smart motorway temporary variable speed limit, split by motorway
- If applicable: total value of all speed-related FPNs issued on all sections of motorways under your jurisdiction where the FPN relates to a smart motorway temporary variable speed limit, split by motorway
- The locations of the cameras that recorded the top 10 most speed-related FPNs for each motorway, the total number of FPNs issued by each of these cameras, and the total value of the FPNs issued by each of these cameras

For speed awareness courses:
- Please provide the total number of speed awareness courses that were offered in lieu for all speed offences – 36877.