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Number of violent racist offences in Northern Ireland 2004 to 2017

Number of violent racist incidents in Northern Ireland from 2004 to 2017

The data displays the number of violent racist offences in Northern Ireland from 2004 to 2017. The numbers of offences rose significantly in 2005/2006 and declined slowly from then on until 2011/2012, when a minimum of crimes were recorded. However, figures rose sharply in more recent years resulting in a peak of 468 violent offences in 2015/2016.

'04-'05 258
'05-'06 332
'06-'07 310
'07-'08 275
'08-'09 287
'09-'10 271
'10-'11 234
'11-'12 217
'12-'13 239
'13-'14 336
'14-'15 415
'15-'16 468
'16-'17 332