Simon Blake emphasized that while decreases in sexual orientation-based hate crimes are noted, "a rise in hatred towards one marginalised group is harmful to everyone, including the LGBTQ+ community," highlighting the wider societal impact of such incidents.
The Home Office report indicates a complex hate crime landscape, showing overall hate crimes dropping by five percent, yet a troubling 25 percent increase in religiously motivated crimes, influenced partly by rising antisemitism.
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