The line graph below shows the number of serious crimes that occurred in London between 2003 and 2012. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The graph illustrates the amount of armed

robberies

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,

assaults

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and

murders

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occurred

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in London between 2003 and 2012.

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, the

number

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of people committing armed

robberies

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declined

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for

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the

number

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of

assaults

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have

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steadily increased. It is

also

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clear that the

number

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of

murders

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fluctuated from 2003 to 2012. In 2003, armed

robberies

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accounted for the highest

number

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of crimes

occurred

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in London with approximately 3400 armed

robberies

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.

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number

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dropped to roughly 1100 in 2008 and climbed back to around 1500 in the years 2009 to 2012.

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, the

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of

murders

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was the lowest

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the three crimes. Starting at approximately 500

murders

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in 2003 after that the

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fluctuated and ended at roughly 600

murders

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. As for the

number

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of

assaults

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, the amount decreased at the beginning, going from almost 2500 to 2000 in the year 2006.

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number

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then

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increased steadily ending at approximately 2750

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number of

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assaults

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in London.