Crap Towns / Helston / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Helston?
There were 2.1 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Helston from 2021 to 2025, 13% lower than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 0.0, down from 4.4 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4.4 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 3.5 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 0.0 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Truro | 23.8 km | 3.2 |
| Redruth | 15.1 km | 2.7 |
| St Ives | 19.5 km | 2.6 |
| Penzance | 19.7 km | 2.4 |
| Falmouth | 14.5 km | 2.3 |
| Pool and Illogan | 15.4 km | 2.3 |
| Newquay | 37.8 km | 2.2 |
| Helston | – | 2.1 |
| Hayle | 14.1 km | 2.0 |
| Camborne | 12.7 km | 2.0 |
| Penryn | 13.5 km | 0.5 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |