Crap Towns / Falkirk / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Falkirk?
There were 2.5 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Falkirk from 2021 to 2025, 47% higher than the typical Scottish town's 1.7. In 2025 it was 2.0, down from 2.6 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical Scottish town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.6 | 1.4 |
| 2022 | 2.0 | 1.3 |
| 2023 | 4.6 | 1.9 |
| 2024 | 1.2 | 2.0 |
| 2025 | 2.0 | 1.8 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Grangemouth | 4.8 km | 3.1 |
| Falkirk | – | 2.5 |
| Alloa | 12.5 km | 2.2 |
| Stenhousemuir | 3.1 km | 2.1 |
| Larbert | 4.2 km | 1.7 |
| Bannockburn | 12.7 km | 1.5 |
| Denny | 8.0 km | 1.5 |
| Bo'ness | 10.9 km | 1.3 |
| Linlithgow | 11.6 km | 1.3 |
| Bonnybridge | 6.3 km | 0.8 |
| Polmont | 4.8 km | 0.8 |
| The typical Scottish town | – | 1.7 |