Crap Towns / Bishop's Stortford / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Bishop's Stortford?
There were 1.9 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Bishop's Stortford from 2021 to 2025, 21% lower than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 1.7, down from 2.7 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.7 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 1.5 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 1.7 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 1.7 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 1.7 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Harlow | 11.7 km | 2.3 |
| Bishop's Stortford | – | 1.9 |
| Hoddesdon | 17.1 km | 1.8 |
| Ware | 14.7 km | 1.6 |
| Great Dunmow | 13.3 km | 1.5 |
| Saffron Walden | 17.7 km | 1.4 |
| Takeley and Little Canfield | 7.8 km | 1.4 |
| Buntingford | 15.6 km | 1.3 |
| Hertford | 18.8 km | 1.0 |
| Sawbridgeworth | 6.6 km | 1.0 |
| Stansted Mountfitchet | 4.3 km | 0.7 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |