Crap Towns / Hailsham / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Hailsham?
There were 2.8 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Hailsham from 2021 to 2025, 17% higher than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 3.6, up from 2.2 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 3.1 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 3.6 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 1.8 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 3.6 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Bexhill-on-Sea | 13.5 km | 4.2 |
| Eastbourne | 8.5 km | 4.0 |
| Newhaven | 16.9 km | 3.3 |
| Hailsham | – | 2.8 |
| Seaford | 14.2 km | 2.4 |
| Heathfield | 11.2 km | 2.1 |
| Uckfield | 16.1 km | 2.0 |
| Polegate | 5.1 km | 2.0 |
| Battle | 17.2 km | 1.9 |
| Lower Willingdon | 6.6 km | 1.6 |
| Stone Cross | 6.2 km | 1.2 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |