There were 8,730 religious hate crimes reported by the police in England and Wales in the 2021/22 reporting year, which was more than in the previous year when there were 6,377 of these incidents.
Number of police recorded religious hate crimes in England and Wales from 2011/12 to 2021/22
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Statistics on Hate crime in the UK
Overview
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- Basic Statistic Number of hate crimes in England and Wales 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of hate crimes in England and Wales 2022, by type
- Basic Statistic Number of hate crimes in England and Wales in 2022, by police force area
- Premium Statistic Number of hate crime charges in Scotland 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of hate crimes in Northern Ireland 2005-2022
Race Hate Crime
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- Basic Statistic Number of racial hate crimes in England and Wales 2011-2022
- Basic Statistic Number of racial hate crimes in England and Wales in 2022, by police force area
- Premium Statistic Number of race hate crime charges in Scotland 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of racist hate crimes in Northern Ireland 2011-2022
Sexual Orientation Hate Crime
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- Basic Statistic Number of sexual orientation hate crimes in England and Wales 2011-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of sexual orientation hate crimes in England and Wales 2022, by police force
- Premium Statistic Number of sexual orientation hate crime charges in Scotland 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of homophobic hate crimes in Northern Ireland 2011-2022
Religious Hate Crime
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- Premium Statistic Number of religious hate crimes in England and Wales 2011-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of religious hate crimes in England and Wales in 2022, by police force area
- Premium Statistic Number of religious hate crime charges in Scotland 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of religious hate crimes in Northern Ireland 2011-2022
- Basic Statistic Number of sectarian hate crimes in Northern Ireland 2011-2022
Disability Hate Crime
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- Premium Statistic Number of disability hate crimes in England and Wales 2011-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of disability hate crimes in England and Wales in 2022, by police force area
- Premium Statistic Number of disability hate crime charges in Scotland 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of disability hate crimes in Northern Ireland 2011-2022
Transgender Hate Crime
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- Basic Statistic Number of transgender hate crimes in England and Wales 2011-2022
- Basic Statistic Number of transgender hate crimes in England and Wales in 2022, by police force area
- Premium Statistic Number of transgender hate crime charges in Scotland 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of transphobic hate crimes in Northern Ireland 2011-2022
Further related statistics
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- Number of racist hate crimes in Northern Ireland 2011-2022
- Race crimes in England and Wales 2009-2020
- Racist crimes against people with Asian ethnicity in Northern Ireland, 2007-2018
- Public order offence hate crimes in England and Wales, by motivation 2015-2020
- Racially motivated crimes against people of black ethnicity in Northern Ireland 2020
- Hate crimes in England and Wales, by motivation 2019-2020
- Racist crimes against people of white ethnicity in Northern Ireland 2007/08-2017/18
- Number of homophobic hate crimes in Northern Ireland 2011-2022
- Number of hate crimes in Northern Ireland 2005-2022
- Number of race hate crime charges in Scotland 2012-2022
- Criminal damage and arson hate crimes in England and Wales, by motivation 2015-2020
- Number of hate crimes in England and Wales 2022, by type
- Number of hate crimes in Canada 2021, by type of motivation
- Hate crimes in Canada 2021, by most serious violation
- Number of anti-LGBT hate crimes Spain 2018, by municipality size
- Number of suspects in hate crimes investigated by attorneys U.S. 2005-2019
- Share of hate crime defendants convicted in a district court U.S. 2005-19
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- Racist crimes against people with Asian ethnicity in Northern Ireland, 2007-2018
- Public order offence hate crimes in England and Wales, by motivation 2015-2020
- Racially motivated crimes against people of black ethnicity in Northern Ireland 2020
- Hate crimes in England and Wales, by motivation 2019-2020
- Racist crimes against people of white ethnicity in Northern Ireland 2007/08-2017/18
- Number of homophobic hate crimes in Northern Ireland 2011-2022
- Number of hate crimes in Northern Ireland 2005-2022
- Number of race hate crime charges in Scotland 2012-2022
- Criminal damage and arson hate crimes in England and Wales, by motivation 2015-2020
- Number of hate crimes in England and Wales 2022, by type
- Number of hate crimes in Canada 2021, by type of motivation
- Hate crimes in Canada 2021, by most serious violation
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- Share of hate crime defendants convicted in a district court U.S. 2005-19
UK Home Office. (October 6, 2022). Number of police recorded religious hate crimes in England and Wales from 2011/12 to 2021/22 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 23, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/536451/police-recorded-religious-hate-crime-in-england-and-wales/
UK Home Office. "Number of police recorded religious hate crimes in England and Wales from 2011/12 to 2021/22." Chart. October 6, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 23, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/536451/police-recorded-religious-hate-crime-in-england-and-wales/
UK Home Office. (2022). Number of police recorded religious hate crimes in England and Wales from 2011/12 to 2021/22. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 23, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/536451/police-recorded-religious-hate-crime-in-england-and-wales/
UK Home Office. "Number of Police Recorded Religious Hate Crimes in England and Wales from 2011/12 to 2021/22." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/536451/police-recorded-religious-hate-crime-in-england-and-wales/
UK Home Office, Number of police recorded religious hate crimes in England and Wales from 2011/12 to 2021/22 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/536451/police-recorded-religious-hate-crime-in-england-and-wales/ (last visited March 23, 2023)
Number of police recorded religious hate crimes in England and Wales from 2011/12 to 2021/22 [Graph], UK Home Office, October 6, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/536451/police-recorded-religious-hate-crime-in-england-and-wales/