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Hate Crime: Eastbourne

Asked by Josh BabarindeLiberal DemocratHome OfficeTabled Answered 8 July 2025UIN 63895

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many hate crime incidents were recorded in Eastbourne in the latest year for which data is available.

Answered by Dame Diana Johnson

The Home Office publishes official statistics on the number of hate crimes recorded by the police in England and Wales at the Police Force Area level.

Data for Sussex, for the year ending March 2024, can be found here: Hate crime, England and Wales, year ending March 2024 - GOV.UK

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