Crap Towns / Jarrow / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Jarrow?
There were 2.2 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Jarrow from 2021 to 2025, 8% lower than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 2.4, up from 2.0 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.0 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 2.0 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 2.0 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Wallsend | 4.3 km | 3.0 |
| Gateshead | 7.3 km | 2.9 |
| East Boldon and West Boldon | 3.6 km | 2.4 |
| Jarrow | – | 2.2 |
| South Shields | 3.6 km | 2.2 |
| Tynemouth | 4.9 km | 2.1 |
| Boldon Colliery | 2.4 km | 2.0 |
| Whitburn | 7.4 km | 1.6 |
| Washington | 7.7 km | 1.3 |
| Shiremoor | 7.4 km | 1.2 |
| Hebburn | 2.4 km | 0.6 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |