Devon and Cornwall Police saw a 63% rise in hate crimes in the three months following the EU referendum.
New figures show that is well above the national average of 25%.
The Devon and Cornwall Force recorded 220 hate crimes between July and September last year, their highest ever figure.
Deaths of man and woman in two counties being linked
Woman found dead in Torquay; man in Hampshire
Dawlish's black swan lose nests in floods
At least 10 eggs washed away
Trains cancelled as flood damage continues
Divers to inspect infrastructure
Torbay tourism facing pressures
Bay MP says tourist trade needs stability and help
What is the future of vulnerable but vital Slapton Line?
Millions of pounds have already been spent protecting the road
Reform win Brixham by-election
Very small turn out
