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2026-05-05 09:45 UTC
With all the hate crime news at the moment I wanted to look at some actual statistics
This makes interesting reading - especially that most hate crime is racially motivated, with higher numbers related to both sexual orientation and disability than religion.
https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/hate-crime-england-and-wales-year-ending-march-2025/hate-crime-england-and-wales-year-ending-march-2025
#statistics #hate #antisemitism #islamaphobia #racism #lgbtq #disability #relisgion
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@sean@mastodon.me.uk 2026-05-05 09:49
Source figures https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68e4bbbb8c1db6022d0ca16e/hate-crime-england-and-wales-2024-to-2025-data-tables.ods Bulletin Table 2: Number of hate crimes recorded by the police, by monitored strand, Hate crime strand 2024/25 Race 82,490 Religion 7,164 Sexual orientation 18,702 Disability 10,224 Transgender 3,809