The line chart provides information about the three different areas of crime in Manchester city centre over a nine-year period between 2003 and 2012.
Looking from an overview linear perspective, it is promptly apparent that in the Manchester city centre, burglary experienced a downward trend, while car theft showed an upward trend throughout the period. Although car theft initially had a lower rate, it outpaced burglary at the end of the period.
To commence with, looking at the charts in more detail, we can distinguish that in the Manchester city centre, burglary was at 3300 incidents in 2003, which decreased dramatically to 1400 incidents in 2012. Another considerable point is that car theft rose from 2250 incidents to 2750 incidents over the corresponding period between 2003 and 2012.
Moreover, the most dramatic alteration was in robbery, where the number decreased only between 520 incidents and 515 incidents from 2003 to 2012.