Crap Towns / Kirkcaldy / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Kirkcaldy?
There were 2.2 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Kirkcaldy from 2021 to 2025, 29% higher than the typical Scottish town's 1.7. In 2025 it was 2.4, up from 1.8 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical Scottish town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.8 | 1.4 |
| 2022 | 2.0 | 1.3 |
| 2023 | 2.5 | 1.9 |
| 2024 | 2.4 | 2.0 |
| 2025 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Cowdenbeath | 11.9 km | 2.7 |
| Kirkcaldy | – | 2.2 |
| Glenrothes | 7.7 km | 2.1 |
| Ballingry | 10.4 km | 1.7 |
| Methil | 11.1 km | 1.7 |
| Kelty | 13.7 km | 1.2 |
| Cardenden | 6.3 km | 1.1 |
| Lochgelly | 9.2 km | 1.1 |
| Leven | 12.7 km | 1.0 |
| Dalgety Bay | 15.5 km | 0.9 |
| Burntisland | 8.3 km | 0.6 |
| The typical Scottish town | – | 1.7 |