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Hate Crime: Religious Buildings

Commons · Question 85482 · Tabled 27 Oct 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 5 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many recorded (a) hate crimes and (b) religiously motivated offences have involved (i) Christian places of worship and (ii) other religious premises since 2010.

Answer

Answered by Sarah Jones, 5 Nov 2025

The Home Office collects and publishes data on hate crimes recorded by the police in England and Wales, including information on religious hate crimes by the targeted religion of the victim. Information is not collected on whether or not the offence took ...