Offence
Racially / religiously aggravated harassment / alarm / distress by words / writing
How often this offence appears in the published court listings for England and Wales, which courts list it most and where to read the official sentencing guideline.
- Hearings listed
- 94
- Upcoming hearings
- 1
- Next listed date
- Mon, 26 October 2026
- Courts listing it
- 53
- Heard in
- Magistrates' Court (94)
Courts that list it most
- Birmingham Magistrates' Court (7 hearings)
- Guildford Magistrates' Court (5 hearings)
- Staines Magistrates' Court (5 hearings)
- Basildon Magistrates' Court (4 hearings)
- Chelmsford Magistrates' Court (4 hearings)
- Colchester Magistrates' Court (4 hearings)
- Croydon Magistrates' Court (4 hearings)
- Stratford Magistrates' Court (4 hearings)
- Burnley Magistrates' Court (3 hearings)
- Wigan and Leigh Magistrates' Court (3 hearings)
- Barkingside Magistrates' Court (2 hearings)
- Bristol Magistrates' Court (2 hearings)
- Bromley Magistrates' Court (2 hearings)
- Hendon Magistrates' Court (2 hearings)
- Ipswich Magistrates' Court (2 hearings)
Related offences
- Racially / religiously aggravated intentional harassment / alarm / distress - words / writing
- Racially / religiously aggravated harassment / alarm / distress by words / writing / behaviour
- Racially / religiously aggravated fear / provocation of violence by words / writing / behaviour
- Use threatening / abusive / insulting words / behaviour to cause harassment / alarm / distress
- Use threatening / abusive words / behaviour likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress
- On account of persons sex use threatening / abusive / insulting words / behaviour to cause harassment / alarm / distress
- Racially / religiously aggravated harassment without violence
- Racially / religiously aggravated common assault / beating