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Latest changes – hate crime

Date Category Guidance Changes
Major investigation and public protection > Hate crime Responding to hate

Under Legislation header – removed 'three' in first line, bullet 3 changed from CJA to Sentencing Act, added bullet 4.

Major investigation and public protection > Hate crime Responding to hate

Change to section on 'Hostility' to include antisemitism.

Major investigation and public protection > Hate crime Reference material - Hate crime

Previous MOPI 2005 Code link replaced with link to Police information and records management Code of Practice (2023). 

Major investigation and public protection > Hate crime Responding to hate

Replaced link to 2005 MOPI Code of Practice with new link to the 2023 Police information and records management Code of Practice.

Major investigation and public protection > Hate crime Responding to hate

Changes to section on 'Perception-based recording' to reflect new Code of Practice for recording non-crime hate incidents.

Major investigation and public protection > Hate crime Responding to non-crime hate incidents

Changes to reflect new Code of Practice for recording non-crime hate incidents.

Major investigation and public protection > Hate crime Partnership working

Updated broken links to other sections of the Hate crime APP, including Community engagement and tension, Intelligence, Supervision and oversight and Strategic leadership.

Major investigation and public protection > Hate crime Responding to hate

Interim changes in light of the Miller v College of Policing CA case 2021, ahead of a new Home Office code of practice about the recording and retention of personal data relating to non-crime hate incidents.

Major investigation and public protection > Hate crime Responding to non-crime hate incidents

Interim changes in light of the Miller v College of Policing CA case 2021, ahead of a new Home Office code of practice about the recording and retention of personal data relating to non-crime hate incidents.

Major investigation and public protection > Hate crime Responding to hate crimes

Amended out of date reference to risk guideline consultation and amend with link to guidelines.

Major investigation and public protection > Hate crime Responding to hate crimes

Updated link to THRIVE document from MLE to College learn.

Major investigation and public protection > Hate crime Responding to hate crimes

Replaced paragraph to reflect changes to legislation.

Major investigation and public protection > Hate crime Victim and witness care and support

Code of Practice for Victims of Crime link updated to 2020 version. Updated Victim Supportline details added.

Major investigation and public protection > Hate crime Responding to hate crimes

Wording of heading changed.

Major investigation and public protection > Hate crime Reference material - Hate crime

Update to reference material (toolkit for officers combating anti roma and traveller community hate crimes).

Major investigation and public protection > Hate crime Criminal justice processes

Reference to local CPS removed.

Major investigation and public protection > Hate crime Hate crime - Guidance overview

Addition of holding page.

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