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

The chart below shows the changes that took place in three different

areas of crime in New Port city center from 2003-2012.
The graph illustrates the changing
rates
of crime including
burglary
, car
theft
and robbery in New Port City over a span of 9 years, between 2003 and 2012.
Overall
, the
rates
of
burglary
and car
theft
decreased,
while
robbery
rates
stayed almost the same throughout
this
period of time from 2003-2012. In 2003, around 3500
cases
of
burglary
were witnessed and
this
went up rapidly to just above 3750 in 2004.
Moreover
, from 2004 to 2008,
burglary
rates
fell considerably to almost 1200 incidents.
Finally
, the incidents contributing to
burglary
fluctuated at around 1300
cases
between 2008 and 2012. Regarding robbery or
theft
from the person, the number of
cases
reported remained quite the same during the whole period at approximately 600 reports. Car
theft
cases
met wild fluctuations over the period of 9 years from 2003 to 2012 and decreased non-significantly and slightly from around 2800
cases
in 2003 to 2600 by the end of 2012.
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