Crime Rates at Archer Road, Cardiff, CF5 4FT

Archer Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Ely , and the 255th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Archer Road (CF5 4FT) in the last 12 months was 133.0 per 1,000 residents and was 9.6% higher than the Ely average (121.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -31.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 51.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Archer Road (CF5 4FT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cadvan Road, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Courtis Road (52 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.