The chart shows the changes that took place in three different areas of crime in Newport city center from 2003-2012

The line chart represents the alternations in three main categories of crimes in the centre of Newport city between 2003 and 2012.

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, the number of burglary incidents experienced more noticeable changes in the chart.

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the robbery was far lower than the other two crimes. As the graph shows, the robbery level in the inner city started at 700 in 2003, followed by a small increase to 900 by 2005.

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, it declined steadily until it fell to roughly 500 occurrences in 2008. After that, it rose with some fluctuations and at the same point as

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. Regarding car theft, in 1985 number of incidents occurred at around 2,800, but

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off for a year.

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figure collapsed moderately from 2004 to 2005,

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dramatically throughout the year when it reached

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its lowest point at nearly 2000. Afterwards, the figure moved forward

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as it was in 2003.

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, the offence damages in burglary experienced

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drop in 4 years period after 2004 from the highest level at 3780. In 2008, the kind of crime stood at 1000, but

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number shot up to almost 1400. We can see that

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car theft continued to rise and it is expected to climb. The two types of crime decreased over the period

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car theft.