Crap Towns / Brentwood / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Brentwood?
There were 1.8 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Brentwood from 2021 to 2025, 25% lower than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 2.0, up from 1.5 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.5 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 2.0 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 2.0 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 1.8 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Epping | 15.3 km | 3.4 |
| Ingatestone | 7.4 km | 3.3 |
| Havering | 8.8 km | 2.9 |
| Basildon | 11.3 km | 2.9 |
| Barking and Dagenham | 14.6 km | 2.6 |
| Billericay | 8.6 km | 2.2 |
| South Ockendon | 12.5 km | 2.0 |
| Brentwood | – | 1.8 |
| Wickford | 15.1 km | 1.7 |
| Galleywood | 14.6 km | 1.6 |
| Aveley | 14.1 km | 0.6 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |