*A ‘racist incident’ is defined as any incident, including any crime, which is perceived to be racist by the victim or any other person. The coverage is wider than for the race hate crime collection as non-notifiable offences, as well as notifiable offences, are included.
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Racist incidents recorded by the police in Wales 2009-2019/20
Data on the number of racist incidents recorded by the police per year in Wales from April 2009 to October 2020 shows that after the number of incidents peaked in the fiscal year of 2010/11, figures dropped in the following years. In 2018 /19, there were 2,676 reported cases, more then in the previous year of 2017/18.
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UK Home Office. (October 28, 2020). Number of racist incidents recorded by the police in Wales from April 2009 to March 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/624080/racist-incidents-in-wales-2009-2018/
UK Home Office. "Number of racist incidents recorded by the police in Wales from April 2009 to March 2020." Chart. October 28, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/624080/racist-incidents-in-wales-2009-2018/
UK Home Office. (2020). Number of racist incidents recorded by the police in Wales from April 2009 to March 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/624080/racist-incidents-in-wales-2009-2018/
UK Home Office. "Number of Racist Incidents Recorded by The Police in Wales from April 2009 to March 2020." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 28 Oct 2020, /statistics/624080/racist-incidents-in-wales-2009-2018/
UK Home Office, Number of racist incidents recorded by the police in Wales from April 2009 to March 2020 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/624080/racist-incidents-in-wales-2009-2018/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Number of racist incidents recorded by the police in Wales from April 2009 to March 2020 [Graph], UK Home Office, October 28, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/624080/racist-incidents-in-wales-2009-2018/
