Hate Crime is high profile now, but the cases of violent hate crime we see in the media are just the tip of the ice-berg. Hate crime is a range of crimes that target target people because of their identity - ethnicity, faith, sexuality, or a disability. Verbal abuse, bullying, threats, and damage to property become part of everyday life for many people. This film looks at how hate crime can be measured and why popular media stereotypes of typical hate offenders are misleading.