Hate crimes in the U.S. increased by 11.6% in 2021 from the previous year, according to revised figures released by the FBI.
Members and supporters of the Asian American community at a "rally against hate" in New York City in 2021.revised figuresThe statistics showed that 12,411 people were reported to have been victims of hate crimes in 2021, 64.5% of them targeted because of their race or ethnicity, 15.9% targeted for their sexual orientation and 14.1% for their religion. The reports were up from 8,120 in 2020 to 9,065 in 2021 — some crimes had multiple victims.
The figures released Monday include numbers from New York and Los Angeles. Chicago submitted data for part of the year, a senior FBI official told reporters in a background briefing.
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