Crap Towns / Burton upon Trent / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Burton upon Trent?
There were 2.7 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Burton upon Trent from 2021 to 2025, 13% higher than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 3.5, up from 2.4 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.4 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 0.9 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 3.2 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 3.3 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 3.5 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Derby | 17.3 km | 3.6 |
| Burton upon Trent | – | 2.7 |
| Uttoxeter | 18.6 km | 2.4 |
| Swadlincote | 6.3 km | 2.2 |
| Woodville | 8.8 km | 2.2 |
| Ashby-de-la-Zouch | 13.3 km | 1.8 |
| Tamworth | 19.9 km | 1.8 |
| Overseal and Castle Gresley | 9.0 km | 1.4 |
| Lichfield | 18.0 km | 0.9 |
| Hilton | 7.7 km | 0.3 |
| Measham | 14.4 km | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |