Crime Rates at Morris Avenue, Wyken, Coventry, CV2 5GS

Morris Avenue area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Lower Stoke , and the 281st lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Morris Avenue (CV2 5GS) in the last 12 months was 38.5 per 1,000 residents and was 56.4% lower than the Lower Stoke average (88.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morris Avenue (CV2 5GS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cowley Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bronte Walk (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.