Crap Towns / Aberdare / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Aberdare?
There were 1.1 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Aberdare from 2021 to 2025, 54% lower than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 0.2, down from 0.8 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.8 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 0.9 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 2.2 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 1.3 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 0.2 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Porth | 11.1 km | 1.8 |
| Rhondda | 7.7 km | 1.8 |
| Treorchy | 7.3 km | 1.6 |
| Tonypandy | 9.8 km | 1.4 |
| Aberdare | – | 1.1 |
| Pontypridd | 13.9 km | 1.0 |
| Abercynon | 10.4 km | 1.0 |
| Merthyr Tydfil | 6.7 km | 1.0 |
| Mountain Ash | 4.7 km | 0.9 |
| Treharris | 10.7 km | 0.6 |
| Treherbert | 7.8 km | 0.2 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |