Crap Towns / Cross Hands and Pen-y-groes / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Cross Hands and Pen-y-groes?
There were 5.9 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Cross Hands and Pen-y-groes from 2021 to 2025, 2.5 times the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 12.6, up from 2.1 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.1 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 6.8 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 2.0 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 6.3 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 12.6 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Cross Hands and Pen-y-groes | – | 5.9 |
| Llanelli | 13.8 km | 4.1 |
| Carmarthen | 17.5 km | 3.4 |
| Ammanford | 6.2 km | 2.9 |
| Pontardawe | 17.4 km | 2.7 |
| Ystalyfera | 20.0 km | 2.5 |
| Swansea | 20.0 km | 1.3 |
| Clydach | 16.8 km | 0.9 |
| Gorseinon | 15.0 km | 0.4 |
| Pontarddulais | 9.9 km | 0.2 |
| Gowerton | 17.8 km | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |