Hate crimes in Los Angeles rose by 15% in 2022, according to a report shared by the Los Angeles Police Department.
The most common gender-biased crimes are assaults and criminal threats, with more aggravated assaults than simple assaults.In 2022, there was one hate crime against a street vendor compared to two cases reported in 2021.
Board President William Briggs said the report emphasized hate crime data rests on investigations after the fact. He asked officers what the department is doing to raise awareness. Hate crimes are currently reported in the same manner as other crimes, which is to have victims file a report or call 911 and wait for officers to assist them, Martinez said.
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