This graph shows the number of charges of hate crimes involving racially aggravated harassment and behavior in Scotland from April 2008 to March 2019. There was an overall decrease of hate crimes by more than 1.5 thousand, resulting in 1,250 crimes of this category in 2018/19.
Number of hate crimes involving racially aggravated harassment and behavior in Scotland from April 2008 to March 2019
*Race crime is defined as any charge of racially aggravated harassment and behavior in terms of Section 50A of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 or Section 18, 19 or 23(1)a of the Public Order Act 1980 or any racial aggravation in terms of Section 96 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998.
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Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service. (June 14, 2019). Number of hate crimes involving racially aggravated harassment and behavior in Scotland from April 2008 to March 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/625932/race-crimes-related-to-harassment-in-scotland/
Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service. "Number of hate crimes involving racially aggravated harassment and behavior in Scotland from April 2008 to March 2019." Chart. June 14, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/625932/race-crimes-related-to-harassment-in-scotland/
Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service. (2019). Number of hate crimes involving racially aggravated harassment and behavior in Scotland from April 2008 to March 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/625932/race-crimes-related-to-harassment-in-scotland/
Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service. "Number of Hate Crimes Involving Racially Aggravated Harassment and Behavior in Scotland from April 2008 to March 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/625932/race-crimes-related-to-harassment-in-scotland/
Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service, Number of hate crimes involving racially aggravated harassment and behavior in Scotland from April 2008 to March 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/625932/race-crimes-related-to-harassment-in-scotland/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Number of hate crimes involving racially aggravated harassment and behavior in Scotland from April 2008 to March 2019 [Graph], Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service, June 14, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/625932/race-crimes-related-to-harassment-in-scotland/
