Incidents and Crimes with a Hate Motivation Recorded by the Police in Northern Ireland

The PSNI produces statistics on the number of incidents and crimes with a hate motivation recorded by the police in Northern Ireland. Statistics are published on a financial year basis, with a comparable data series for racist and homophobic motivation available since 2004/05, for sectarian, faith/religion and disability motivation since 2005/06 and for transphobic motivations since 2006/07. These statistics are collected in accordance with national definitions.