Crap Towns / Grimethorpe / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Grimethorpe?
There were 2.0 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Grimethorpe from 2021 to 2025, 17% lower than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 0.0, down from 4.0 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4.0 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 2.0 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 4.0 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 0.0 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 0.0 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 6.0 km | 5.1 |
| Hemsworth | 4.6 km | 4.4 |
| Cudworth and Shafton | 2.5 km | 4.3 |
| South Kirkby | 4.4 km | 3.2 |
| Wombwell | 6.1 km | 3.1 |
| Thurnscoe | 5.7 km | 3.1 |
| Goldthorpe | 6.8 km | 2.9 |
| Havercroft and Ryhill | 5.8 km | 2.3 |
| Royston | 5.5 km | 2.2 |
| Grimethorpe | – | 2.0 |
| Darfield | 4.4 km | 1.9 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |