This publication provides information on race crime, and on crimes aggravated by religious, disability, sexual orientation or transgender identity prejudice. It also includes details of offences under the Offensive Behaviour at Football and Threatening Communications (Scotland) Act 2012.
A geographical breakdown of the national figures is also provided below.
Hate Crime in Scotland Report
2016-17
Hate Crime in Scotland 2016-17
Hate Crime in Scotland 2016-17
Hate Crime in Scotland 2010-11 to 2016-17 (breakdown by Procurator Fiscal Office)
2015-16
Hate Crime in Scotland 2015-16.docx
Hate Crime in Scotland 2015-16.pdf
2014-15
Hate Crime in Scotland 2014-15 183.8 KB
2013-14
Hate Crime in Scotland 2013-14122.86 KB
2012-13
Hate Crime in Scotland 2012-13.193.05 KB
2011-12
Hate Crime in Scotland 2011-1248.26 KB
(Read Only PDF version - Hate Crime 2011-12) 48.26 KB
Reports relating to COPFS Public Sector Equality duties
COPFS Equality Outcomes FOR 2017 - 2021, COPFS Equality Outcomes FOR 2017 - 2021
Mainstreaming Equality Report 2017, Mainstreaming Equality Report 2017
Annex C - HR Data and Analysis for Mainstreaming Equality Report 2017
COPFS Equality Outcomes Update Report 2015
Staff Statistical Equality Information 2015
COPFS Equality Outcomes for 2013-2017
COPFS Mainstreaming Equality Report 2013
Equality Impact Assessment records
Staff Customer Service Survey 2017 - 18 May 2017
Domestic Abuse Protocol - 28 February 2017
Sheriff and Jury Witness information phoneline - 29 December 2016
COPFS Transitioning at Work policy - 20 July 2016.pdf
Shaping the Future Programme - November 2015
Security Breach Management - 21 May 2015
Right to Review - 22 July 201549.64 KB
COPFS corporate brand - 12-201452.04 KB
Doc Scanning software - 12-201456.43 KB
Configuration Management Policy - 17-11-2014 73.59 KB
Wireless Use Policy - 17-11-2014.pdf73.59 KB
IT Patch Management Policy 17-11-2014.pdf73.56 KB
Removeable Media Policy 17-11-2014.pdf47.11 KB
Remote and Mobile Working Policy 17-11-2014.pdf47.35 KB
Secure Disposal of Information and Equipment Policy17-11-2014.pdf47.35 KB
COPFS Information Classification Policy 17-11-2014.pdf73.33 KB
COPFS Information Risk Management Policy 17-11-2014 73.59 KB
E-Court project revised - 11-2014 204.43 KB
Presentation Skills course 21-10-2014.pdf24.26 KB
COPFS Acceptable Computer use Policy 09-10-2014.pdf84.74 KB
Information Access Control Policy 30-09-2014 73.57 KB
Acceptable Use of IT policy - 30-09-2014 52.72 KB
VAT Fraud toolkit - 24-09-14.pdf 17.06 KB
EIA Transgender policy - 08-09-2014 52.36 KB
Information Security policy - 04-08-2014 48.55 KB
COPFS Incident Management Policy - 04-08-2014.pdf84.82 KB
COPFS Incident Response Policy 04-08-2014.pdf 73.35 KB
Serious and Organised Crime e-learning pack 22-07-2014 35.71 KB
Case Management in Court (E-Court) Project 01-04-2014 127.44 KB
Fiscal Work Orders 19-02-2014 16.14 KB
Older Persons Prosecution Policy 9-01-2014 16.84 KB
Equality Advisory Group membership and Biography information
Membership and Biographies - 201564.67 KB
Equality Advisory Group Minutes
EAG Minutes of 3 March 2016.pdf
EAG Minutes of 26 November 2015.pdf
EAG minutes 2 September 2015 89.15 KB
EAG minutes 26 February 2015 86.96 KB
EAG minutes of 18 December 2014 46.31 KB
EAG minutes of 2 July 201444.18 KB
Community Engagement Dundee - 27 February 2014.pdf51.37 KB
Equality and Diversity Strategy Group
Equality and Diversity Strategy Group 16 December 201589.49 KB
Equality and Diversity Strategy Group 13 May 2015 77.2 KB
Equality and Diversity Strategy Group 27 November 2013 25.94 KB
Equality and Diversity Strategy Group - 12 March 201421.64 KB
Equality and Diversity Strategy Group 21 August 201476.82 KB
Equality and Diversity Strategy Group 19 November 2014 79.25 KB
Equality and Diversity Strategy Group 11 February 201578.04 KB
Scottish Government Equality Champion - C Dyer.pdf35.42 KB
Business Plan 14 15.pdf159.89 KB
Network Activities.pdf52.89 KB
Advice guidance and support.pdf73.22 KB
Justice Equality and Diversity Sub Group
Justice Equality and Diversity Sub-Group Minutes 29 Oct 201349.47 KB
Justice Equality and Diversity Sub-Group Minutes 3 December 201345.73 KB
Justice Equality and Diversity Sub-Group Minutes 13 January 201442.77 KB
Justice Equality and Diversity Sub-Group Minutes 3 March 201448.41 KB
Justice Equality and Diversity Sub-Group Minutes 23 April 201441.93 KB
Enhancing the professionalisation of the provision of interpreting in the Scottish Criminal Justice System: Key findings of a Scoping Exercise – Skills for Justice 1.48 MB
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Please visit our "Equality and Diversity in Your Community" page for information on how COPFS works in this area.
This publication provides information on race crime, and on crimes aggravated by religious, disability, sexual orientation or transgender identity prejudice. It also includes details of offences under the Offensive Behaviour at Football and Threatening Communications (Scotland) Act 2012.
A geographical breakdown of the national figures is also provided below.
Hate Crime in Scotland 2016-17 will be published on 9 June 2017.
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