Question follow-through · 75018
Hate Crime and Racial Discrimination: Flags and Graffiti
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information her Department holds on trends in the number of (a) hate crimes and (b) instances of racism in communities that have not (i) taken flags down and (ii) removed graffiti.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 4 Sept 2025
- Target answer date
- 8 Sept 2025
- Answer
- 11 Sept 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
4 Sept 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information her Department holds on trends in the number of (a) hate crimes and (b) instances of racism in communities that have not (i) taken flags down and (ii) removed graffiti.
8 Sept 2025
Target answer date
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11 Sept 2025
Answer published
The Home Office publishes official statistics on hate crime offences recorded by the police in England and Wales. The latest release, including information on trends, can be found here: Hate crime, England and Wales, year ending March 2024 - GOV.UKThe Hom...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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