Michael Henry

Paddy Tipping,

 How the project meets objectives of the PCC

Cllr. Nicola HeatonHate crime in the city

Ruth Hyde, SNB Hate Crime Champion

The different picture and priorities in the country

Shamsher Chohan & Chandran Owen

Role of community organisations and priorities in the country

Community Organisations:

Have the trust of local communities Provide a safe space for interaction Are accessed for multiple services

Need support to help promote hate crime

Aims of project:

To increase the number of places where hate crime can be 

reported   To support improved reporting

 Activities

Creation of a brand that is recognisable 

Reporting training for 20 organisations 

Production of a manual to support reporting

An user-Friendly Manual Small

Easy to use Avoid Jargon Case studies   Contact points

Simplified reporting form Written for voluntary groups

Contents of the manual

What is happening in Nottinghamshire How you can be involved locally

Local response and local solutions

Training needs

On use of manual On interviewing  On victim support

On identifying Hate crime On dealing with emergent new 

forms of hate crime eg cyber bullying, Facebook etc

Collecting the information

WWW all the w’s Who /What ………Victim

Where and when is it occurring What is the impact

How are they doing it ? How often Who are the Perpetrators/ 

Offenders New technology…….phones.

Why

Hate crime is taken to mean any crime where the perpetrator's prejudice against an identifiable group of people is a factor in determining who is victimised.

Hate crimes can include

• Physical assault• Criminal damage to property, e.g. graffiti, 

arson, vandalism.• Intimidating or threatening behaviour including obscene calls or gestures.

• Offensive literature such as letters, leaflets, posters

• Cyber bullying such as abusive posts on Face Book

• Verbal abuse, or insults including name calling or offensive 'jokes'

 

Multi Agency and Communities

Communities in control Follow up support for victims and 

communities Feedback 

Ensuring that there is transparency and that agencies are sharing  information 

to solve the problem

Chief Inspector Ted Antill & Nottingham City Council Head

of Cohesion Dave WalkerHate Crime statistics and how it

affects community cohesion

Crime & Incident Totals

Division Crime/Incident 2011/12 2012/13 Vol. Change % Change

CityHate Crime

421 306 -115 -27%

Hate Incident281 306 25 9%

City Total702 612 -90 -13%

CountyHate Crime

346 287 -59 -17%

Hate Incident281 346 65 23%

County Total627 633 6 1%

Force1329 1245 -84 -6%

CategoryCrimes

2011/12 2012/13 Vol. Change % Change

Disability41 23 -18

-44%

Race636 513 -123

-19%

Religion20 17 -3

-15%

Sexual Orientation79 50 -29

-37%

Transgender0 0 0

0%

Total776 603 -173

-22%

Crimes by Category

CategoryIncidents

2011/12 2012/13 Vol. Change % Change

Disability41 59 18

44%

Race434 503 69

16%

Religion4 6 2

50%

Sexual Orientation83 80 -3

-4%

Transgender0 4 4

400%

Total562 652 90

16%

Incidents by Category