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Antisemitism at UK universities is increasing, security charity says

Jewish students were the most frequent targets, and abusive behavior made up 84% of cases, the Community Security Trust said.

  • Antisemitism at British universities has risen nearly 80% since the October 2023 attacks by Hamas on Israel, according to a report from a security charity for the Jewish community.
  • The Community Security Trust recorded 178 university-related antisemitic incidents between the 2024 and 2026 academic years, marking a 14% rise in incidents during 2025/26.
  • Secretary of State for Education of the United Kingdom Lucy Powell stated, 'No student should have to choose between expressing their identity and feeling safe on campus.'
  • The report highlighted that most incidents involved verbal abuse and antisemitic comments aimed at students and staff.
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Sky News UK broke the news in United Kingdom on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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