Crap Towns / Helensburgh / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Helensburgh?
There were 1.3 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Helensburgh from 2021 to 2025, 24% lower than the typical Scottish town's 1.7. In 2025 it was 2.8, up from 0.7 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical Scottish town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.7 | 1.4 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 1.3 |
| 2023 | 1.4 | 1.9 |
| 2024 | 1.4 | 2.0 |
| 2025 | 2.8 | 1.8 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandria | 9.2 km | 3.2 |
| Greenock | 7.4 km | 2.6 |
| Bonhill | 10.5 km | 2.3 |
| Port Glasgow | 9.5 km | 2.0 |
| Dumbarton | 12.3 km | 1.7 |
| Balloch | 9.4 km | 1.7 |
| Bishopton | 18.0 km | 1.6 |
| Helensburgh | – | 1.3 |
| Dunoon | 13.7 km | 1.3 |
| Gourock | 9.0 km | 1.2 |
| Houston | 19.9 km | 0.3 |
| The typical Scottish town | – | 1.7 |