There were 20,944 incidences of racist hate crime reported by the London Metropolitan Police in the 2023/24 reporting year, by far the most of any police force area in England and Wales. In the same time period, there were 7,466 racist incidents reported in the West Midlands.
Number of police recorded racial hate crimes in England and Wales in 2023/24, by police force area
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UK Home Office. (October 10, 2024). Number of police recorded racial hate crimes in England and Wales in 2023/24, by police force area [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/624038/racist-incidents-in-england-and-wales-by-region/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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