L.A. County hate crimes reached an all-time high last year

‘It is unacceptable’: L.A. County hate crimes reached an all-time high last year
A report from Los Angeles County’s Commission on Human Relations cites 1,350 hate crimes — an increase of 45% from the year before.
2023 saw more hate crimes reported in Los Angeles County than any year on record
Hate crimes in Los Angeles County were reported 45% more in 2023 than in 2022, according to an annualized report from the L.A. County Commission on Human Relations. The 1,350 reported hate crimes in 2023 are the most in the history of the report,
Hate crimes against transgender people are up 125% in LA
Hate crimes against al LGBTQ+ people rose 48%, making LGBTQ+ people the second most targeted group of people, according to a new report
Hate crimes skyrocket in Los Angeles, especially targeting LGBTQ+ people
Gay men and transgender folks were targeted most as hate crimes against the LGBTQ+ community rose 45 percent in the past year.
Hate crimes in Los Angeles County reach all-time high in 2023
More than 1,300 hate crimes were reported in Los Angeles County in 2023, the highest total since the county started tracking.
Reported hate crimes up 45% in 2023, according to annual LA County report
The Los Angeles County Commission of Human Relations released its annual hate crime report which found a record number of crimes were reported in 2023. The LACCHR said reported hate crimes increased by 45% from 930 to 1,
Hate crimes in Los Angeles County reached an all-time high in 2023, Dr. Monica Lomeli explains
Dr. Monica Lomeli, with the LA County Commission on Human Relations, said one of the reasons hate crimes have increased is because of an increase in reporting of hate crimes. She said political rhetoric also has added to an increase in hate crime numbers.
Record-breaking number of hate crimes in LA County reported in 2023
A record number of hate crimes in LA County were reported in 2023, according to a report released Wednesday by the county’s Human Relations Commission, the highest count since the commission began recording such incidents. The 1,350 hate crimes reported were up from 930 in 2022, a 45% increase.
Hate crimes spike in Los Angeles County with more attacks on Jewish and transgender people
Los Angeles County saw the highest number of hate crimes in 2023 since 1980 with a spike in anti-transgender and anti-Jewish crimes.
Hate crimes in LA County reach record highs
Hate crimes in Los Angeles County went up more than 40% in 2023, to the highest level since the county started tracking the data in 1980.
Hate crimes in Los Angeles County jumped 45% last year, hitting highest level since 1980
Reported crimes based on the victim's religious, ethnic, disability or gender identity in Los Angeles County last year jumped to the highest level since the statistic was first tracked in 1980.
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