The data depicts the number of hate crimes recorded in England and Wales, by motivating factor, in 2011/12 and 2012/13. Race was the most common motivation, with 36 thousand race-related hate crimes committed in 2012/13.
Race | 36016 | 35885 |
Sexual orientation | 4362 | 4267 |
Disability | 1757 | 1841 |
Religion | 1622 | 1573 |
Gender-identity | 309 | 361 |