Home Office Hate Crime Statistics
Police-recorded hate crime offences by force, year, and monitored motivating factor. The newest year loaded is 2025/26, from the Home Office hate crime open data tables.
792 records146,825 offences (2025/26)44 forces2023/24 to 2025/26 years
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Records
Compare the labelled columns below. On a narrow screen, scroll the table horizontally to see every measure.
| Name | Details | Offences |
|---|---|---|
| Avon and Somerset | 821 | |
| Avon and Somerset | 4,419 | |
| Avon and Somerset | 544 | |
| Avon and Somerset | 912 | |
| Avon and Somerset | 6,397 | |
| Avon and Somerset | 205 | |
| Bedfordshire | 64 | |
| Bedfordshire | 1,030 | |
| Bedfordshire | 83 | |
| Bedfordshire | 153 | |
| Bedfordshire | 1,278 | |
| Bedfordshire | 27 | |
| British Transport Police | 113 | |
| British Transport Police | 4,407 | |
| British Transport Police | 507 | |
| British Transport Police | 882 | |
| British Transport Police | 6,168 | |
| British Transport Police | 114 | |
| Cambridgeshire | 71 | |
| Cambridgeshire | 1,215 | |
| Cambridgeshire | 67 | |
| Cambridgeshire | 151 | |
| Cambridgeshire | 1,494 | |
| Cambridgeshire | 29 | |
| Cheshire | 265 | |
| Cheshire | 1,670 | |
| Cheshire | 91 | |
| Cheshire | 492 | |
| Cheshire | 2,439 | |
| Cheshire | 80 | |
| Cleveland | 77 | |
| Cleveland | 1,348 | |
| Cleveland | 43 | |
| Cleveland | 176 | |
| Cleveland | 1,645 | |
| Cleveland | 39 | |
| Cumbria | 84 | |
| Cumbria | 665 | |
| Cumbria | 55 | |
| Cumbria | 146 | |
| Cumbria | 942 | |
| Cumbria | 27 | |
| Derbyshire | 213 | |
| Derbyshire | 1,877 | |
| Derbyshire | 185 | |
| Derbyshire | 422 | |
| Derbyshire | 2,580 | |
| Derbyshire | 73 | |
| Devon and Cornwall | 414 | |
| Devon and Cornwall | 1,843 |
Top forces by total hate crime offences (2025/26)
Read the chart values
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Metropolitan Police | 22,868 |
| Greater Manchester | 11,539 |
| West Midlands | 8,869 |
| West Yorkshire | 8,166 |
| Avon and Somerset | 6,397 |
| British Transport Police | 6,168 |
| Merseyside | 5,568 |
| Thames Valley | 5,328 |
| South Yorkshire | 4,368 |
| Hampshire | 4,205 |
The chart ranks the ten forces with the most total recorded hate crime offences in the latest loaded year.