Crap Towns / Barnard Castle / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Barnard Castle?
There were 0.7 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Barnard Castle from 2021 to 2025, 71% lower than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 0.0, down from 1.7 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.7 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 1.7 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 0.0 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 0.0 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Darlington | 23.4 km | 2.9 |
| Bishop Auckland | 18.3 km | 2.5 |
| Spennymoor | 27.3 km | 2.3 |
| Ferryhill | 28.1 km | 2.0 |
| Shildon | 19.8 km | 1.9 |
| Richmond | 19.5 km | 1.7 |
| Newton Aycliffe | 23.1 km | 1.6 |
| Crook | 21.3 km | 1.4 |
| Willington | 23.1 km | 1.4 |
| Catterick Garrison | 23.4 km | 1.1 |
| Barnard Castle | – | 0.7 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |