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Violent hate crimes in England and Wales, by motivation 2015-2017

Number of hate crimes which involved violence in England and Wales from April 2015 to March 2017, by motivating factor

This chart shows the number of hate crimes which involved violence against the victim in England and Wales from April 2015 to March 2017, sorted by motivational factor. The most hate crimes by far were found to be due to racial discrimination.

Race 15538 18895
Sexual orientation 3048 3790
Disability 1570 2509
Religion 1436 1866
Transgender 358 537