Crime Rates at Morris Avenue, Walsall, WS2 0EB

Morris Avenue area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Bentley and Darlaston North , and the 349th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .

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 (WS2 0EB) in the last 12 months was 80.1 per 1,000 residents and was 30.4% lower than the Bentley and Darlaston North average (115.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morris Avenue (WS2 0EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bentley Road North, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Slim Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.