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Victims of anti-Black/African American hate crimes in the United States by crime, 2016

Number of victims of hate crimes against Blacks or African Americans in the United States in 2016, by crime type

The data displays the number of victims of hate crimes targeting Blacks or African Americans in the U.S. in 2016, by crime type. In 2016, 782 people fell victim to anti-Black or African American intimidation hate crimes.

Intimidation 782
Destruction/damage/vandalism 624
Simple assualt 455
Aggravated assualt 273
Burglary 17
Robbery 16
Larceny-theft 16
Arson 13
Crimes against society 10
Other property related crime 5
Motor vehicle theft 3
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter 2
Other persons related crime 2
Rape (revised) 2