There are a slew of reporting biases (and other biases) and an entire set of social constructs around whether something is considered a "hate crime" by state.
You can't just look at the numbers and get a full story and, even if you did, you would need to absolutely under every circumstance report the year the data was collected
Not doing so is data malpractice.
Now maybe SafeHome did exactly that, or maybe this is just some random person's interpretation based on their data. That isn't clear.