Crap Towns / Elland / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Elland?
There were 4.3 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Elland from 2021 to 2025, 1.8 times the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 4.4, up from 1.3 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.3 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 5.7 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 5.1 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 5.1 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 4.4 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Halifax | 5.8 km | 5.1 |
| Shelf and Northowram | 6.2 km | 4.4 |
| Cleckheaton | 8.9 km | 4.3 |
| Elland | – | 4.3 |
| Huddersfield | 5.2 km | 4.1 |
| Brighouse | 3.7 km | 3.9 |
| Mirfield | 9.0 km | 3.8 |
| Queensbury | 8.9 km | 3.8 |
| Liversedge | 9.1 km | 3.4 |
| Linthwaite and Slaithwaite | 7.3 km | 2.6 |
| Meltham | 10.3 km | 1.0 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |