This chart illustrates racist incidents recorded by the police in England and Wales from April 2015 to March 2017, sorted by region. While the fewest racist incidents were reported in the North East and Wales, the most occurred in London. With almost twice the recorded amount of the North West was which experienced the second highest number of racist incidents.
London | 12784 | 16016 |
North West | 9377 | 8409 |
South East | 7012 | 7078 |
West Midlands | 6057 | 6290 |
Yorkshire and the Humber | 6437 | 6275 |
East of England | 4192 | 4845 |
South West | 3607 | 3835 |
East Midlands | 3930 | 3012 |
North East | 2188 | 2581 |
Wales | 2613 | 2080 |