Written Question·Home Office·UIN 75159

Hate Crime: Internet

Tabled: 4 September 2025

Answered: 10 September 2025

Named Day

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many arrests were made for online speech offences in the last five years.

Answer

Sarah Jones

The Home Office does not hold the information requested.The Home Office collects and publishes data on arrests as part of the ‘Police Powers and Procedures’ statistical series. The latest data is available here: Stop and search, arrests and mental health ...

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