Crap Towns / Bridgend / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Bridgend?
There were 0.7 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Bridgend from 2021 to 2025, 71% lower than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 0.7, down from 1.1 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.1 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 0.6 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 0.6 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 0.3 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 0.7 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Tonypandy | 14.6 km | 1.4 |
| Porthcawl | 9.4 km | 0.7 |
| Bridgend | – | 0.7 |
| Maesteg | 12.8 km | 0.7 |
| Sarn | 4.2 km | 0.6 |
| Pyle | 8.5 km | 0.6 |
| Pencoed | 4.7 km | 0.6 |
| Tonyrefail | 12.2 km | 0.5 |
| Llanharan and Brynna | 8.4 km | 0.3 |
| Pontyclun | 12.3 km | 0.1 |
| Llantwit Major | 12.6 km | less than 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |