Latest Hate Motivation Statistics
Quarterly update, period ending 31 December 2020 (published 25 February 2021)
Summary tables
Each quarterly update provides statistics covering the latest 24 months.
The next quarterly update, period ending March 2021 will be published in May 2021.
Hate motivation Annual Trends 2004/05 to 2019/20 (published 20 November 2020)
Hate Motivations by month, data in pivot table format.
Summary tables for each type of hate motivation are available below.
Racist motivations
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Homophobic motivations
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Sectarian motivations
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Faith/Religion motivations
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Disability motivations
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Transphobic motivations
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Previous published trends bulletins are available in the Hate motivation statistics archive.
Hate motivation statistics definitions and user guide
- Hate motivation definitions (PDF, 111 KB)
- User guide (PDF, 1 MB) (last updated January 2018, provides definitions, details on data quality/timeliness and geographic availability.
User comments and feedback
Previous comments and feedback (PDF, 86 KB) from users are available, together with the response and any action required.
Hate Motivation Statistics Archive