Giving a number of banned users is something that, counterintuitively, is very abuseable. Someone with an axe to grind could pretty easily create a bunch of soc

Giving a number of banned users is something that, counterintuitively, is very abuseable. Someone with an axe to grind could pretty easily create a bunch of sockpuppet accounts with the sheer purpose of getting accounts banned and that number inflated, thus giving an appearance of a community being unwelcome.