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

Morris Avenue area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Lower Stoke , and the 383rd lowest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

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 Morris Avenue (CV2 5GU) in the last 12 months was 48.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.5% lower than the Lower Stoke average (87.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morris Avenue (CV2 5GU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bronte Walk (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.