Crap Towns / Gillingham / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Gillingham?
There were 3.1 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Gillingham from 2021 to 2025, 29% higher than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 3.3, up from 2.8 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.8 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 3.2 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 3.8 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 3.3 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Sheerness | 14.5 km | 4.7 |
| Rochester | 7.2 km | 3.6 |
| Chatham | 3.4 km | 3.6 |
| Coxheath | 15.0 km | 3.6 |
| Gillingham | – | 3.1 |
| Maidstone | 11.2 km | 2.7 |
| Sittingbourne | 11.0 km | 2.7 |
| Larkfield | 11.9 km | 2.5 |
| Snodland | 10.5 km | 1.9 |
| Bearsted | 10.4 km | 1.7 |
| Hoo St Werburgh | 6.6 km | 1.4 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |