Denmark
Denmark regularly reports hate crime data to ODIHR. Hate crime statistics are regularly published on the Danish National Police website.
The Ministry of Justice conducts annual victimization surveys to measure unreported hate crimes. The Danish National Police regularly engages in dialogue on hate crime with a number of community stakeholders.
OFFICIAL DATA REPORTED BY STATES
Year | Hate crimes recorded by police | Prosecuted | Sentenced |
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2022 | 212 | Not available | 22 |
2021 | 409 | 14 | 33 |
2020 | 635 | Not available | Not available |
2019 | 469 | - | - |
2018 | 449 | - | - |
2017 | 446 | Not available | Not available |
2016 | 274 | Not available | Not available |
2015 | 198 | Not available | Not available |
2014 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
2013 | 110 | Not available | Not available |
2012 | 320 | 0 | 0 |
2011 | 384 | 0 | 0 |
2010 | 334 | 0 | 0 |
2009 | 306 | 5 | 1 |
Hate crime recorded by police
In addition to the hate crimes presented below, the Danish National Police also monitors incidents without charges and other investigative measures that had a bias motivation.
KEY OBSERVATION
ODIHR observes that Denmark has not reported to ODIHR the number of prosecuted and sentenced hate crime cases.
INCIDENTS REPORTED BY CIVIL SOCIETY
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Racist and xenophobic hate crime
Date | Type of incident | Source | Description |
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2018-10 | Violent attacks against people | SETA
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Anti-Semitic hate crime
Date | Type of incident | Source | Description |
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2018-01 | Attacks against property | AKVAH
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2018-04 | Attacks against property | AKVAH
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2018-08 | Attacks against property | AKVAH
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2018-05 | Threats | AKVAH
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2018-07 | Threats | AKVAH
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2018-10 | Attacks against property | AKVAH
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2018 | Violent attacks against people | AKVAH
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2018-07 | Threats | AKVAH
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2018-12 | Attacks against property | AKVAH
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2018 | Violent attacks against people | AKVAH
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Anti-Muslim hate crime
Date | Type of incident | Source | Description |
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2018-10 | Violent attacks against people | SETA
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Anti-Christian hate crime
Date | Type of incident | Source | Description |
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2018-09 | Threats | Jehovah's Witnesses
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Gender-based hate crime
Date | Type of incident | Source | Description |
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2018-10 | Violent attacks against people | SETA
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INTERNATIONAL REPORTS
No information is available.