Hate Crime

What is hate crime?

A hate crime is any incident which constitutes a criminal offence and the victim or any other person believes it to be motivated by prejudice or hate.

A hate incident can be recorded because of particular factors such as:

• A person's disability
• Their race, ethnicity or nationality
• Their religion or belief
• Their sexual orientation
• Their transgender identity
• Their sex or gender

 More information can be found on the following page:  Crime - MIDDEVON.GOV.UK

 We understand that it may be difficult to report this, but our Officers are here to help provide you with advice and direct you to the correct support services.