2023: US DOJ statistics on hate crime, classified by motivation and other parameters (jan 1, 2021 – jan 1, 2023)
Description:
Crimes motivated in race, ethnicity and ancestry account for 64.8% or 4470 crimes out of a total of 7074 hate crimes reported in 2021.
Of the 6,312 known offenders:
56.1% were White
21.3% were Black or African American
13.5% race unknown
Other races accounted for the remaining known offenders.
Of the 4,884 known offenders for whom ethnicity was reported:
7.6% were Hispanic or Latino
8.9% were in a group of multiple ethnicities
28.1% ethnicity unknown
Of the 5,757 known offenders for whom ages were known:
82.3% were 18 years of age or older.
The following are a few of the cases listed in chronological order starting with 2023 cases.
Kansas | May 30, 2023 | Race
Kansas Man Charged for Using Guns, Death Threats, and Racial Slurs to Intimidate Black People
Nevada | May 11, 2023 | National Origin, Religion
Nevada Man Charged with Federal Hate Crimes for Irvine Taiwanese Presbyterian Church Shooting
Minnesota | May 5, 2023 | Religion
Minnesota Man Charged in Mosque Arson
Colorado | May 4, 2023 | Religion
Colorado Man Pleads Guilty to Church Arson
Ohio | April 26, 2023 | Religion
Ohio Man Pleads Guilty to Setting Fire to a Church
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