what to say when you report hate crime

what to say when you report a hate crime

The more you can remember about what happened the more it helps. Make a note of what you can remember as soon as possible.

Sometimes it is hard to remember everything or to say what you want to say. The list on the next page shows some of the important things to remember.

You can get help if you need it. Look at our list of who can help on page 18.

for example the bad words they used

for example throwing something, touching you, stealing something

did they say something about disabled people that makes you think it was a hate crime?

for example a man or woman, one person or a group

for example what they looked like, what they were wearing, how old they were