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Following receipt of your request, searches were conducted with the Corporate Development Department of Northumbria Police. We can confirm that the information you have requested is held by Northumbria Police.
We are able to disclose the located information to you as follows.
You asked:
Can you tell me how many racially and religiously aggravated offences were reported to the force in 2023? Can you also provide this data separated by victim ethnicity (where known).
Victim Ethnicity |
Racist |
Faith |
Total |
Afro/Caribbean |
346 |
2 |
348 |
Arabian |
74 |
10 |
84 |
Asian |
585 |
39 |
624 |
Dark European |
75 |
5 |
80 |
Mixed Heritage |
54 |
3 |
57 |
Oriental |
27 |
1 |
28 |
White European |
380 |
46 |
426 |
Unknown |
734 |
80 |
814 |
Total |
2,275 |
186 |
2,461 |
The data has been taken from systems where the hate type was either faith or racist.