| Editor | Ian Cranna |
| Advertising | Adie Hegarty |
| Publisher | Peter Strong, EMAP National Publications Ltd. |
| Illustrator | Mark Casto |
| Contributing Writer | Steve Taylor, Paul Sexton, Red Starr, Deanne Pearson, Bev Hillier, Ronnie Gurr, Mark Ellen |
| Production Director/Manager | Kasper de Graaf |
| Editorial Assistant | Bev Hillier, Linda Duff |
| Features Editor | David Hepworth |
| Advertising Manager/Coordinator | Rod Sopp |
| Managing Editor | Nick Logan |
| Printed by | East Midland Litho Printers |
| Contributing Photographer | Adrian Boot, Miles Copeland, Andy Phillips (2), London Features International, Paul Edmond, Simon Fowler, Janet Macoska, Jill Furmanovsky, Peter Mazèl, Harry Papadopoulos, Andrew Hanson, Virginia Turbett, Gerard McNamara, Allan Ballard, Michael Putland, Barry Plummer, Chris Walter (2) |
| Design Manager/Supervisor | Steve Bush |
| Periodical Title | Smash Hits |
| Cover photo | Graham Smith |
| About/Subject | Spandau Ballet, Bow Wow Wow, Adam And The Ants, Stray Cats, The Police, Gary Numan, Stephanie Mills, Dead Kennedys, The Cure, Devo |
| Contributor | Robin Katz, Fred Dellar, Mike Stand |
| Format | Magazine |
| Language | English |
| Location | London |
| Cover Date | 1980-12-11 |
| Pages / Font | 52 pages |
| Volume Number | 2 |
| Issue Number | 25 |
| Price | 35p |
| Price | USA $1.75 |