Total Crime Rate
51.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Peach Place area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Fairwater , and the 421st lowest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Peach Place (CF5 3PL) in the last 12 months was 51.9 per 1,000 residents and was 44.4% lower than the Fairwater average (93.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Peach Place (CF5 3PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kerrigan Close, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Poplar Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Fairwater| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Poplar Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Plas-Mawr Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Poplar Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Poplar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holly Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kerrigan Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kerrigan Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kerrigan Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kerrigan Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broom Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broom Place | Under investigation |
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