Crap Towns / Garforth / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Garforth?
There were 2.1 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Garforth from 2021 to 2025, 13% lower than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 4.0, up from 1.3 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.3 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 2.0 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 0.7 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 4.0 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds | 11.5 km | 5.3 |
| Pontefract | 12.1 km | 4.4 |
| Castleford | 8.3 km | 3.5 |
| Normanton | 9.9 km | 3.5 |
| Sherburn in Elmet | 10.8 km | 2.7 |
| Rothwell | 8.4 km | 2.6 |
| Tadcaster | 12.1 km | 2.5 |
| Kippax | 2.6 km | 2.3 |
| Garforth | – | 2.1 |
| Allerton Bywater | 4.0 km | 2.0 |
| Boston Spa | 12.2 km | 0.6 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |