The graph illustrates the count of serious crimes that occurred in London between 2003 and 2012.
Overall it is worth mentioning that armed robbery shows highest rates among crimes during first four years and has the highest decline compared with other types of crimes, whilst assault and murder delineates fluctuations during over the period.
Firstly at the first glance it is clear that armed robbery saves highest position during four years from 2003 to 2006 and reached the peak in 2004 with the rate over 3500 crimes. Nevertheless starting from 2004 the rates of armed robbery significantly dropped and shows approximately 1000 crimes in 2008 then plateaued and starting from 2009 shows about 1500 crimes.
Secondly assault type crimes starts the graph from just about 2300 crimes in 2003 then shows decline during 2004 to 2006 after climbed and hit the pick in 2012 with nearly 2700 crimes,while murder illustrates the lowest rates among others and reached his pick in 2005 with just under 1000 crimes then falling about 500 in 2006 and remain stable during the rest of period.
