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Home • Hate Crime • 2016 • Tables • Table 4

Table 4

Offenses

Offense Type

by Bias Motivation, 2016

Bias motivation Total
offenses 		Crimes against persons Crimes against property Crimes
against
society3
Murder and
nonnegligent
manslaughter 		Rape
(revised
definition1) 		Rape
(legacy
definition2) 		Aggravated
assault 		Simple
assault 		Intimidation Other3 Robbery Burglary Larceny-
theft 		Motor
vehicle
theft 		Arson Destruction/
damage/
vandalism 		Other3
Total 7,321 9 24 0 873 1,687 2,109 18 134 123 231 20 39 1,913 59 82
Single-Bias Incidents 7,227 9 23 0 866 1,677 2,074 17 131 122 227 20 38 1,882 59 82
Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry: 4,229 7 10 0 548 1,002 1,320 5 71 75 149 14 13 916 46 53
Anti-White 876 5 5 0 120 241 188 2 30 22 78 6 2 122 24 31
Anti-Black or African American 2,122 2 2 0 273 455 782 2 14 17 14 2 7 537 5 10
Anti-American Indian or Alaska Native 161 0 1 0 8 17 36 0 0 18 31 4 0 29 12 5
Anti-Asian 131 0 0 0 15 40 45 0 2 4 5 0 0 18 0 2
Anti-Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 9 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Anti-Multiple Races, Group 178 0 0 0 17 36 49 0 4 5 0 1 2 62 2 0
Anti-Arab 56 0 0 0 8 16 17 0 1 0 0 0 1 13 0 0
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 449 0 1 0 91 129 140 1 19 2 5 0 0 57 0 4
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry 247 0 1 0 16 64 60 0 1 7 16 1 1 76 3 1
Religion: 1,538 0 1 0 85 168 433 1 10 29 47 4 18 720 6 16
Anti-Jewish 834 0 0 0 12 61 238 0 3 9 15 1 4 489 1 1
Anti-Catholic 63 0 0 0 1 5 6 0 0 3 10 1 1 31 1 4
Anti-Protestant 20 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 4 0 1 8 0 1
Anti-Islamic (Muslim) 381 0 0 0 52 75 144 0 4 2 3 0 5 92 0 4
Anti-Other Religion 90 0 0 0 13 10 8 0 1 6 1 0 0 49 1 1
Anti-Multiple Religions, Group 48 0 0 0 2 4 21 0 1 1 1 1 2 15 0 0
Anti-Mormon 8 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 2
Anti-Jehovah's Witness 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Anti-Eastern Orthodox (Russian, Greek, Other) 28 0 0 0 1 4 2 1 0 3 8 1 0 5 1 2
Anti-Other Christian 37 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 1 3 2 0 3 22 0 0
Anti-Buddhist 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Anti-Hindu 12 0 0 0 1 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1
Anti-Sikh 7 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0
Anti-Atheism/Agnosticism/etc. 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 0
Sexual Orientation: 1,218 1 9 0 197 414 289 4 38 10 17 2 6 221 4 6
Anti-Gay (Male) 765 1 1 0 126 281 183 3 28 6 6 0 1 126 0 3
Anti-Lesbian 141 0 4 0 23 46 37 0 0 2 3 0 2 23 1 0
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) 262 0 4 0 45 71 59 1 10 1 1 1 3 64 1 1
Anti-Heterosexual 23 0 0 0 1 2 7 0 0 0 5 0 0 6 0 2
Anti-Bisexual 27 0 0 0 2 14 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 2 0
Disability: 76 0 2 0 5 33 9 2 1 3 8 0 0 6 2 5
Anti-Physical 29 0 0 0 2 15 4 1 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 1
Anti-Mental 47 0 2 0 3 18 5 1 1 1 6 0 0 5 1 4
Gender: 36 1 0 0 6 11 7 0 0 3 0 0 0 7 1 0
Anti-Male 10 1 0 0 0 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Anti-Female 26 0 0 0 6 4 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 7 1 0
Gender Identity: 130 0 1 0 25 49 16 5 11 2 6 0 1 12 0 2
Anti-Transgender 111 0 1 0 24 47 14 5 11 1 2 0 1 5 0 0
Anti-Gender Non-Conforming 19 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 1 4 0 0 7 0 2
Multiple-Bias Incidents4 94 0 1 0 7 10 35 1 3 1 4 0 1 31 0 0
  • 1 The figures shown in the rape (revised definition) column include only those reported by law enforcement agencies that used the revised Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) definition of rape. See the data declaration for further explanation.
  • 2 The figures shown in the rape (legacy definition) column include only those reported by law enforcement agencies that used the legacy UCR definition of rape. See the data declaration for further explanation.
  • 3 Includes additional offenses collected in the National Incident-Based Reporting System. See Methodology.
  • 4 A multiple-bias incident is an incident in which one or more offense types are motivated by two or more biases.

Data Declaration

Provides the methodology used in constructing this table and other pertinent information about this table.