Written questions

Hate Crime: Victims

Commons · Question 85264 · Tabled 27 Oct 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 5 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Preet Kaur Gill

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has asked the Office for National Statistics to use anonymised person-level data from the 2021 census to help improve the accuracy of data on the (a) ethnicity and (b) religion

Answer

Answered by Sarah Jones, 5 Nov 2025

The Home Office publishes official statistics on hate crimes recorded by the police in England and Wales. This includes information on religious hate crimes, by targeted religion, including rates per population. These are calculated using population data ...