Crap Towns / Blaby and Whetstone / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Blaby and Whetstone?
There were 2.5 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Blaby and Whetstone from 2021 to 2025, about the same as the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 2.1, down from 2.2 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 0.8 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 3.2 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 4.3 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 2.1 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 7.3 km | 2.9 |
| Blaby and Whetstone | – | 2.5 |
| Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe | 7.0 km | 2.1 |
| Enderby and Narborough | 3.0 km | 1.9 |
| Wigston | 4.2 km | 1.7 |
| Oadby | 7.3 km | 1.5 |
| Earl Shilton | 10.0 km | 1.3 |
| Barwell | 11.6 km | 1.2 |
| Broughton Astley | 5.5 km | 1.1 |
| Groby | 10.9 km | 0.9 |
| Countesthorpe | 2.1 km | 0.8 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |