The number of hate crimes reported in Wisconsin grew by 54 percent in 2021, according to new data from the FBI. The increase comes despite a significant drop in law enforcement agencies reporting hate crime data. There were 111 hate crimes in Wisconsin last year, according to the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer. The offenses included minor and aggravated assaults, vandalism, and intimidation.
Hate crimes on the rise in Wisconsin
By Mark Evenstad
Dec 23, 2022 | 6:23 PM



