The chart below shows the changes in three different areas of crime in Manchester city centre from 2003-2012
The presented chart illustrates the trends in three types of
crime
(burglary, car theft, and robbery
) that occurred in Manchester
city
centre
in the period of 2003 to 2012. Overall
, the changes in those crimes show a diverse pattern, where burglary experiencing a decline, car theft displaying a fluctuation, and robbery
witnessing stability.
The data shows that burglary was initially
recorded as the highest crime
committed in Manchester
city
centre
. Nevertheless
, its number dropped sharply from approximately 3,700 in 2004 to just above 1,000 in 2008, before rising to slightly below 1,500 in 2009 and levelling off until 2012. In contrast
, car theft experienced a fluctuation from 2003 to 2008 before continuing to rise to around 2,800 in 2012, eventually becoming the largest crime
in Manchester
city
centre
.
Meanwhile, robbery
was the lowest crime
that happened in Manchester
city
centre
throughout the years. The number increased from slightly above 500 in 2003 to almost 1,000 in 2005 before falling to the level of 500 in 2006. Subsequently
, the number of robbery
remained relatively unchanged up until 2012.Change to a plural noun
robberies
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