Hate Crime in California 2015
- Hate crime events increased 10.4 percent from 758 in 2014 to 837 in 2015.
- Hate crime events involving a religious bias increased 49.6 percent from 127 in 2014 to 190 in 2015.
- Anti-Islamic (Muslim) bias events went from 18 in 2014 to 40 in 2015.
- Anti-Jewish bias events went from 80 in 2014 to 97 in 2015.
- Anti-other religion bias events went from 18 in 2014 to 29 in 2015.
- Hate crime events specifically involving a Hispanic ethnicity bias increased 35.0 percent from 60 in 2014 to 81 in 2015.
- Hate crime offenses increased 8 percent from 979 in 2014 to 1,057 in 2015.
- Violent crime offenses increased 11.3 percent from 653 in 2014 to 727 in 2015.
- Property crime offenses increased 5.4 percent from 313 in 2014 to 330 in 2015.
- The number of victims of reported hate crimes increased 10.4 percent from 943 in 2014 to 1,041 in 2015.
- The number of suspects of reported hate crimes increased 4.9 percent from 799 in 2014 to 838 in 2015.