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Hate crimes motivated by religion in Scotland, 2008-2018

Number of religiously aggravated crimes reported in Scotland from April 2008 to March 2018

The data depicts the number of charges of an offence aggravated by religious prejudice in Scotland from April 2008 to March 2018. The number of offences in this category has fluctuated throughout this period, peaking at 896 offences in 2011/12.

2008/09 668
2009/10 633
2010/11 694
2011/12 896
2012/13 689
2013/14 591
2014/15 567
2015/16 591
2016/17 678
2017/18 642