The line graph illustrates three different kinds of crimes that occurred in Newport City center between 2003 and 2012.

The graph demonstrates three kinds of offences happening between 2003 to 2012 in Newport City canter: burgery,

car

theft

, and robbery. In general,the burglary showed a downward trend from 2003 to 2012

while

car

theft

and robbery recorded a fluctuation. From 2003 to 2008, the trends of these crimes varied a lot. The data on burglary reached a peak of above 3500 in 2004,

then

dropped steeply to its lowest point in 2008.The

number

of

car

theft

remained constant at a level during the period of 2003 to 2015, seeing a brief decrease and hitting its lowest point in 2006. But the year 2007 saw the amount of

car

theft

rebounding from 2000 to 2300 and overtaking the figure for burglary. Among the three offences, the

number

of robberies was the lowest, ranging from 500 to 800 and attaining its peak in 2005. In the following 4 years, the

number

of these crimes experienced a period of stability. The figure for

car

theft

, remaining generally at a high level from 2000 to 2500, approximately tripled the

number

of robberies and doubled the data of burglaries.

Besides

, the disparities among the three offences remained almost unchanged from 2008 to 2012.