hate crime
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishhate crimeˈhate crime noun [countable, uncountable] a crime that is committed against someone only because they belong to a particular race, religion etcExamples from the Corpushate crime• Exactly what makes a hate crime?• The Anti-Defamation League has compiled hate crime statistics from law enforcement throughout the county and recorded 413 incidents from 1992-94.