The line graph and pie chart below show information on crime in the UK for the last year. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. You should write at least 150 words. The Relationship Between Age and Crime, last year Types of Property Crime in the UK, last year

The two diagrams give the details about illegal

acts

in the UK for the previous year. The line chart shows the number of crimes committed with respect to

age

,

while

the pie diagram illustrates a variety of crimes.

Overall

, we can see that the majority of unlawful

acts

are violent and are executed more by people of younger

age

. It is interesting to note that criminal

acts

started rather early, after the

age

of 8. The number of

such

acts

kept increasing rapidly with

age

until it peaked at 800,000 felonies carried out by the

age

group of 20.

Thereafter

, the figure fell dramatically by 75% at 28 after which the rate slowly declined. At 60, the crime rate was below 100,000. Regarding the kinds of illegal

acts

, almost half of it comprised of violent ones,

whereas

offences, like theft and burglary, and illicit drug trade share a similar number, 23% and 22% respectively. Only 9% represented public order crimes.