2021 Hate Crime Report
The 2021 Hate Crime Report issued by the LA County Commission on Human Relations has been released.
This report analyzes hate crimes and incidents as they relate to race, sexuality, religion, gender, and disability, the areas and groups in which we see high concentrations of hate and more. In 2021, the report found that there was a 23% increase in hate crimes and violent incidents in LA County with targeted groups primarily consisting of community members who identify as Black, Asian, Jewish, and Transexual. We encourage you to review the below quick facts and also review the report. Being informed on how hate is impacting our communities, will help you be prepared to support your community and the groups most affected.
Access the full report below and continue exploring our website for information on reporting hate to the 211 hotline, additional resources for navigating hate incidences, and LA vs Hate artwork that can be shared on digital platforms and in your businesses, schools, homes and more.
