Crap Towns / Bideford / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Bideford?
There were 1.6 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Bideford from 2021 to 2025, 33% lower than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 0.0, down from 2.1 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.1 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 2.1 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 3.1 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 1.0 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 0.0 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Bude | 31.3 km | 2.7 |
| South Molton | 26.5 km | 2.3 |
| Barnstaple | 12.7 km | 2.2 |
| Launceston | 44.0 km | 1.7 |
| Bideford | – | 1.6 |
| Northam | 2.3 km | 1.5 |
| Fremington | 7.0 km | 1.2 |
| Ilfracombe | 21.6 km | 1.1 |
| Okehampton | 34.3 km | 0.9 |
| Braunton | 10.7 km | 0.6 |
| Great Torrington | 8.7 km | 0.3 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |