In 2023, the total number of hate crimes motivated by sexual orientation or identity was 522, whereas 856 crimes related to racism or xenophobia were reported. Racism or xenophobia was the most registered hate crime reported that year.
Number of registered hate crimes reported by citizens in Spain in 2023, by type
Hate crimes or crimes are criminal acts motivated by prejudices against particular groups of people. To be considered a hate crime, the offense must meet two criteria: first, the act must be an offense under criminal law and second, the act must have been motivated by prejudice.
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Ministerio del Interior (España). (July 1, 2024). Number of registered hate crimes reported by citizens in Spain in 2023, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182030/number-of-threats-of-crimes-of-hate-in-spain-by-reason/
Ministerio del Interior (España). "Number of registered hate crimes reported by citizens in Spain in 2023, by type." Chart. July 1, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182030/number-of-threats-of-crimes-of-hate-in-spain-by-reason/
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Ministerio del Interior (España). "Number of Registered Hate Crimes Reported by Citizens in Spain in 2023, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182030/number-of-threats-of-crimes-of-hate-in-spain-by-reason/
Ministerio del Interior (España), Number of registered hate crimes reported by citizens in Spain in 2023, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182030/number-of-threats-of-crimes-of-hate-in-spain-by-reason/ (last visited December 12, 2024)
Number of registered hate crimes reported by citizens in Spain in 2023, by type [Graph], Ministerio del Interior (España), July 1, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182030/number-of-threats-of-crimes-of-hate-in-spain-by-reason/