Total Crime Rate
18.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Morris Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Lower Stoke , and the 92nd lowest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Morris Avenue (CV2 5GR) in the last 12 months was 18.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% lower than the Lower Stoke average (87.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Morris Avenue (CV2 5GR), the main crime hotspot is near Bronte Walk. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lord Lytton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hipswell Highway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tennyson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Macaulay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Macaulay Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bronte Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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