Race hate crimes in Northern Ireland up by a third, police say

Provisional PSNI figures show 409 additional incidents in last 12 months compared with year before

Race hate crimes in Northern Ireland have risen by a third in the last 12 months, according to provisional police figures.

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) operational statistics show 409 additional incidents were reported between September 2023 and September 2024 compared with the previous 12 months.

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