Crap Towns / Hounslow / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Hounslow?
There were 4.5 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Hounslow from 2021 to 2025, 1.9 times the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 5.1, up from 4.1 in 2021.
The Chiswick roundabout. Get in the wrong lane and you'll be in Wales by teatime.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4.1 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 4.7 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 4.4 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 4.2 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 5.1 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond upon Thames | 4.7 km | 4.9 |
| Ashford Common | 7.4 km | 4.8 |
| Ashford | 8.0 km | 4.6 |
| Hounslow | – | 4.5 |
| Shepperton | 10.1 km | 4.4 |
| Sunbury-on-Thames | 7.3 km | 3.5 |
| Walton-on-Thames | 9.6 km | 3.3 |
| Hillingdon | 9.8 km | 3.3 |
| Ealing | 6.5 km | 3.2 |
| West Molesey | 10.0 km | 2.9 |
| Stanwell | 7.6 km | 1.5 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |