Hate crimes and incidents in Orange County against Asians, Pacific Islanders, and LGBTQ people surged in 2021, according to a report released by the OC Human Relations Commission.
Orange County saw a jump last year in racially-charged hate crimes and incidents, even though the total number went down slightly over 2020, according to a report issued by the OC Human Relations Commission.
And while those numbers seem to maintain the status quo, historically, hate crimes are way up in Orange County, which is has seen hate activity go up 165% compared to five years ago. Of the hate crimes, 56% were race related, while 21% were motived by religion, and 23% were due to sexual orientation. Of the hate incidents reported, most of the offense behavior was due to race at 65%, but 29% targeted religion.
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