6. Toledo, OH
Increase: 16
Toledo is another city located in Ohio which saw a significant rise in the number of hate crimes. According to FBI, in 2015 there were 19 hate incidents, while in 2016, 35 hate offenses occurred in Toledo. Of these, almost all were racially motivated. Another sources also report hate crime increase in last few years – from June 2013 through May 2015 there were 34 incidents. The number reached 76 from June 2015 through May 2017. Of these, 52 targeted blacks and 19 targeted whites.
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