Crap Towns / Hetton-le-Hole / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Hetton-le-Hole?
There were 2.5 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Hetton-le-Hole from 2021 to 2025, about the same as the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 4.5, up from 2.2 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 1.1 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 1.1 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 3.3 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 4.5 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Durham | 8.5 km | 2.5 |
| Hetton-le-Hole | – | 2.5 |
| Sunderland | 10.0 km | 2.4 |
| Fence Houses | 4.1 km | 2.0 |
| Easington | 8.6 km | 2.0 |
| Murton | 4.7 km | 1.9 |
| Peterlee | 9.4 km | 1.9 |
| Shiney Row and Penshaw | 5.7 km | 1.8 |
| Seaham | 6.9 km | 1.6 |
| Houghton-le-Spring | 2.7 km | 1.3 |
| Chester-le-Street | 9.0 km | 1.1 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |