Crap Towns / Blaenavon / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Blaenavon?
There were 2.8 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Blaenavon from 2021 to 2025, 17% higher than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 0.5, down from 5.5 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5.5 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 0.3 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 3.8 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 3.7 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Newbridge | 12.0 km | 5.4 |
| Tredegar | 11.1 km | 2.9 |
| Blaenavon | – | 2.8 |
| Ebbw Vale | 9.2 km | 2.4 |
| Abertillery | 5.4 km | 2.4 |
| Pontypool | 10.0 km | 2.3 |
| Abersychan | 4.7 km | 2.2 |
| Bargod | 14.1 km | 2.1 |
| Abergavenny | 7.4 km | 1.7 |
| Brynmawr | 6.8 km | 1.6 |
| Oakdale | 11.9 km | 0.7 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |