The bar graph illustrates the perceived and actual likelihood of begin a victim of crime by three different categories of thief, during the period of three years (2009 to 2011). The scale is in percentages.
Overall, it is evident that the numbers of crimes were consider very high despite of that the actual crimes were a quarter of all of perceived. Whereas, Burgulary and Violent crime was similar in aceptation and actual retes of percentages.
To begin with Burglary and Violent crime, over the period of 2009/10 and 2010/11 the prediction were nearly 15% and 10% in both the cases. Whereas, the actual crime rates of Burglary was approximately 2% in both the years. In a similar way, the actual rates of violent crime was only 1% far than Burglary, which was 3% in both the years.
Moreover, the highest number of car thief perceived in 2009/10 was just over 20% and in 2010/11 was just less approximately 3%. In comparison of actual thief of car rates was same which is 4% respectively.
