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Table 10

Incidents

Bias Motivation

by Location, 2015

Location Total
incidents
Bias motivation Multiple-
bias
incidents
1
Race/
Ethnicity/
Ancestry
Religion Sexual
orientation
Disability Gender Gender
Identity
Total 5,850 3,310 1,244 1,053 74 23 114 32
Abandoned/condemned structure 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 0
Air/bus/train terminal 82 57 9 15 0 0 0 1
Amusement park 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arena/stadium/fairgrounds/coliseum 7 4 1 1 0 0 1 0
ATM separate from bank 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Auto dealership new/used 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
Bank/savings and loan 12 7 1 1 0 0 2 1
Bar/nightclub 99 55 9 32 0 0 3 0
Camp/campground 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
Church/synagogue/temple/mosque 259 45 199 8 0 0 5 2
Commercial office building 111 56 32 15 3 0 4 1
Community center 15 5 10 0 0 0 0 0
Construction site 11 9 2 0 0 0 0 0
Convenience store 94 67 14 11 1 0 1 0
Daycare facility 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Department/discount store 68 48 12 5 0 2 1 0
Dock/wharf/freight/modal terminal 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Drug store/doctor's office/hospital 66 50 10 4 0 1 1 0
Farm facility 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Field/woods 31 21 4 3 1 0 1 1
Gambling facility/casino/race track 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Government/public building 104 74 13 12 1 0 3 1
Grocery/supermarket 48 35 5 6 1 0 1 0
Highway/road/alley/street/sidewalk 1,018 588 99 266 16 2 38 9
Hotel/motel/etc. 49 28 9 9 1 1 1 0
Industrial site 14 11 0 2 0 0 1 0
Jail/prison/penitentiary/corrections facility 58 38 6 11 2 1 0 0
Lake/waterway/beach 9 5 0 4 0 0 0 0
Liquor store 14 8 3 3 0 0 0 0
Military installation 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Park/playground 88 53 18 13 1 0 3 0
Parking/drop lot/garage 328 212 51 53 3 1 7 1
Rental storage facility 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 0
Residence/home 1,843 1,109 318 345 28 10 27 6
Rest area 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Restaurant 125 83 13 25 1 0 1 2
School/college2 149 73 57 19 0 0 0 0
School—college/university 152 85 41 19 2 0 3 2
School—elementary/secondary 184 103 44 25 4 2 4 2
Service/gas station 65 46 11 7 0 0 0 1
Shelter—mission/homeless 8 7 0 0 1 0 0 0
Shopping mall 11 7 0 2 0 0 1 1
Specialty store (TV, fur, etc.) 43 25 8 8 2 0 0 0
Other/unknown 642 269 235 125 5 2 5 1
Multiple locations 8 5 0 3 0 0 0 0
  • 1 A multiple-bias incident is an incident in which one or more offense types are motivated by two or more biases.
  • 2 The location designation School/college has been retained for agencies that have not updated their records management systems to include the new location designations of School—college/university and School—elementary/secondary, which allow for more specificity in reporting.

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