*Hate crimes are taken to mean any crime where the perpetrator's hostility or prejudice against an identifiable group of people is a factor in determining who is victimized.
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Public order offence hate crimes in England and Wales, by motivation 2015-2020
Data on the number of hate crimes which involved public order offences in England and Wales from April 2015 to March 2020, sorted by motivational factor, shows that xenophobia was involved in the majority of reported hate crimes, where approximately ** thousand cases motivated by racial discrimination were recorded in 2019/2020.
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UK Home Office. (October 28, 2020). Number of hate crimes which involved public order offences in England and Wales from April 2015 to March 2020, by motivating factor [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/623900/public-order-offence-hate-crimes-in-england-and-wales-by-motivation/
UK Home Office. "Number of hate crimes which involved public order offences in England and Wales from April 2015 to March 2020, by motivating factor." Chart. October 28, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/623900/public-order-offence-hate-crimes-in-england-and-wales-by-motivation/
UK Home Office. (2020). Number of hate crimes which involved public order offences in England and Wales from April 2015 to March 2020, by motivating factor. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/623900/public-order-offence-hate-crimes-in-england-and-wales-by-motivation/
UK Home Office. "Number of Hate Crimes Which Involved Public Order Offences in England and Wales from April 2015 to March 2020, by Motivating Factor." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 28 Oct 2020, /statistics/623900/public-order-offence-hate-crimes-in-england-and-wales-by-motivation/
UK Home Office, Number of hate crimes which involved public order offences in England and Wales from April 2015 to March 2020, by motivating factor ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/623900/public-order-offence-hate-crimes-in-england-and-wales-by-motivation/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Number of hate crimes which involved public order offences in England and Wales from April 2015 to March 2020, by motivating factor [Graph], UK Home Office, October 28, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/623900/public-order-offence-hate-crimes-in-england-and-wales-by-motivation/
