Vast majority of hate crime victims in Thurrock are British

THE vast majority of victims of hate crimes in Thurrock are British according to Essex Police figures.

In statistics seen by YT, the figures for October 2016 to December 2016 are as follows.

October to December: 89

Race counted for 71 of these crimes

Victim Nationality

British: 48
Nigerian: 5
Polish: 4
Ghanaian: 3
Sri Lankan: 2
Chinese: 2
Afghan: 2
Guyanese: 2
Pakistani: 1
Romanian: 1
Turkish: 1
Bosnian: 1
Belizean: 1
Nigerian: 1
Italian: 1
Moroccan: 1

Location: By Ward

West Thurrock and South Stifford: 22
Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park: 12
Ockendon: 9
Chadwell St Mary: 7
Grays Riverside: 7
South Chafford: 5
Aveley and Uplands: 5
Tilbury St Chads: 4
Grays Thurrock: 4
Belhus: 3
The Homesteads: 2
Corringham and Fobbing: 2
Little Thurrock Rectory: 2
Stanford East and Corringham Town: 2
Little Thurrock Blackshots: 2
Chafford and North Stifford: 1