Year
Report data for country
Cases Recorded by Police
1419
Explanation to the total figures recorded
The figure presented here includes eleven hate crimes motivated by "fear of the poor" and 446 hate crimes motivated by ideology. These categories fall outside of the OSCE concept of hate crimes and are not included in the breakdown by bias motivation below.
Bias motivations and crime types
Mandated bias motivation
Crime types figures
Type of Crime
Cases Recorded by Police
524
Mandated bias motivation
Crime types figures
Type of Crime
Cases Recorded by Police
6
Mandated bias motivation
Crime types figures
Type of Crime
Cases Recorded by Police
103
Mandated bias motivation
Crime types figures
Type of Crime
Cases Recorded by Police
35
Mandated bias motivation
Crime types figures
Type of Crime
Cases Recorded by Police
271
Mandated bias motivation
Crime types figures
Type of Crime
Cases Recorded by Police
23
NPC
Bias motivation
Description Type
Reports
Organization Report
These numbers represent all anti-religious crime, including motivated by bias against Christians and Muslims.
Bias motivation
Description Type
Reports
Organization Report
Significant year-to-year decrease in disability hate crime is due to updated methodological approach to computing the numbers, not by a change in incidence.
IGO
Organization Name
Bias Motivation
Description Type
Developments
Organization Report
In its fifth report on Spain, the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) recommended that the law enforcement authorities further improve the system for recording and monitoring hate crime.
ODIHR Recommendations
ODIHR observes that Spain has not reported to ODIHR the numbers of prosecuted hate crime cases and information on sentenced hate crime cases.