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

Number of hate crimes which involved violence resulting in an injury in England and Wales from April 2015 to March 2017, by motivating factor
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This chart shows the number of hate crimes which involved violence and resulted in an injury of the victim in England and Wales from April 2015 to March 2017, sorted by motivational factor. The most hate crimes by a distance were found to be motivated by racial discrimination. The subsequent figures were recorded to be violent offences due to the sexual orientation of a victim.

Race 4087 4750
Sexual orientation 918 1059
Disability 409 572
Religion 265 308
Transgender 96 122