Anti-Sikh hate crimes hit record high in 2025 as overall incidents decline
The record comes amid a broader pattern of rising hostility toward Asian communities.
Anti-Sikh hate crimes in the U.S. reached a record 228 incidents in 2025, a sharp increase that came even as overall hate crimes declined 11% from the previous year, according to a preliminary analysis of FBI data.
A historic shift in targeting
The findings, first reported by Axios, showed that the anti-Sikh category,…
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