Crap Towns / Caterham / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Caterham?
There were 2.7 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Caterham from 2021 to 2025, 13% higher than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 1.8, down from 3.5 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3.5 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 3.5 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 1.8 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 3.1 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 1.8 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Banstead | 8.6 km | 4.0 |
| Croydon | 7.6 km | 4.0 |
| Ewell | 12.6 km | 3.9 |
| Reigate | 9.7 km | 3.6 |
| Redhill | 8.7 km | 3.4 |
| Tadworth and Epsom Downs | 10.2 km | 3.3 |
| Sutton | 10.3 km | 3.1 |
| Warlingham | 3.2 km | 2.9 |
| Oxted | 7.6 km | 2.8 |
| Caterham | – | 2.7 |
| South Merstham | 5.2 km | 2.2 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |