Crap Towns / Gillingham / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Gillingham?
There were 1.7 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Gillingham from 2021 to 2025, 29% lower than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 1.0, down from 2.1 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.1 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 0.3 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 1.0 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Shaftesbury | 6.9 km | 2.6 |
| Yeovil | 28.3 km | 2.3 |
| Frome | 21.7 km | 2.3 |
| Sherborne | 19.6 km | 2.2 |
| Shepton Mallet | 25.2 km | 2.1 |
| Radstock | 30.6 km | 2.0 |
| Warminster | 19.8 km | 2.0 |
| Westbury | 25.7 km | 1.9 |
| Gillingham | – | 1.7 |
| Blandford Forum | 21.4 km | 1.5 |
| Wincanton | 9.6 km | 1.2 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |