PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Hate Crime: Ethnic Groups (6 July 2021)

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether each police force collected information on the race or ethnicity of victims of hate crime prior to the collection of that information under the Government's experimental pilot to disaggregate religious hate crime data under its 2016-2020 Hate Crime Action Plan.

Asked by:
Navendu Mishra (Labour)

Information on the race or ethnicity of hate crime victims has not previously been collected centrally by the Home Office but will be during 2021/22. Individual police forces will collect a range of data for operational reasons.

Answered by:
Victoria Atkins (Conservative)
12 July 2021