Crap Towns / Gomersal and Birkenshaw / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Gomersal and Birkenshaw?
There were 3.6 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Gomersal and Birkenshaw from 2021 to 2025, 1.5 times the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 0.0, down from 10.2 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 10.2 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 0.7 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 5.0 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 2.2 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 0.0 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford | 6.3 km | 5.6 |
| Batley | 5.3 km | 4.3 |
| Cleckheaton | 3.5 km | 4.3 |
| Brighouse | 8.2 km | 3.9 |
| Gomersal and Birkenshaw | – | 3.6 |
| Heckmondwike | 4.9 km | 3.6 |
| Gildersome | 4.1 km | 3.5 |
| Pudsey | 5.6 km | 3.5 |
| Liversedge | 5.2 km | 3.4 |
| Drighlington | 2.3 km | 3.4 |
| Morley | 6.4 km | 3.3 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |