The campaign, which ran from 8 October to 5 November, saw nearly 4,000 litres of alcoholic drinks confiscated.
The Home Office said confiscating alcohol from underage drinkers forms part of wider efforts to tackle youth drinking, and that the campaign will be repeated later in the year.
Community safety minister Vernon Coaker said: "Quite simply we will not tolerate drinking in public by under-18s, or anyone else where it leads to antisocial and intimidating behaviour."
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