Hate crime

Council's community safety team

Contact the council's community safety team about a hate related incident. 

You can telephone us on 0161 912 3434

If you need help in completing the form, our library staff can assist you. Find out further details about our libraries. 

What is a hate crime?

"Any criminal offence which is perceived by the victim or any other person, to be motivated by hostility or prejudice, based on a person's disability or perceived disability; race or perceived race; or religion or perceived religion; or sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation or transgender identity or perceived transgender identity."

How to report a hate crime

• Report at your local police station or call the non-emergency number 101
• Use Greater Manchester Police's online reporting system
  
• Visit the True Vision website and use the Report It Online form

For other methods of reporting hate crimes and incidents see our Tackling Hate Crime information sheet.

Hate crimes can also be reported at the following locations in Trafford to non-police staff trained to take your report confidentially: