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New figures show hate crime is on the rise in Essex

Essex hate crime rose to 3,936 offences in the year to March 2026, Home Office figures published October 8 show, with race-related incidents highest.

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New figures show hate crime is on the rise in Essex

Essex hate crime rose to 3,936 offences in the year to March 2026, Home Office figures published October 8 show, with race-related incidents highest.

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Braintree & Witham Times broke the news in Colchester, United Kingdom 2 hours ago on Thursday, October 8, 2026.

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The Home Office recorded 2,861 race-related incidents as the largest category of hate crimes in the region during the year ending in March.

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