The line chart illustrates the proportion of 3 different kinds of crimes in England and Wales, including car theft, street robbery and house burglary between 1970 and 2015.
Overall, while the percentage of street robbery remained unchanged, there was an increase in the figures for car theft and house burglary. Additionally, the number of car thefts was the highest throughout the period.
The percentage of street robbery started at about 0.1% in 1970, after which it fluctuated slightly before ending the period at 0.1% in 2000. The opposite change can be seen in the figure for house burglary. In 1970, the number of house burglaries was at 0.3%, then increasing gradually to reach a peak of exactly 0.6% in 1990, followed by a slow decrease to 0.4% in 2000.
Exactly 0.4% of England and Wales population was theft of cars, with a significant rise to reach a peak of 1.4% in 1985 and a final of 0.8% in 2000.
