Crap Towns / Lytham St Anne's / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Lytham St Anne's?
There were 4.0 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Lytham St Anne's from 2021 to 2025, 1.7 times the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 5.2, up from 4.0 in 2021.
The St Annes seafront drives like a golf club car park. Slowly, in a big car, in the middle.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4.0 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 4.2 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 3.8 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 3.0 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 5.2 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 5.3 km | 7.2 |
| Cleveleys | 14.8 km | 6.3 |
| Cottam | 15.2 km | 5.5 |
| Poulton-le-Fylde | 11.1 km | 4.5 |
| Lytham St Anne's | – | 4.0 |
| Penwortham | 17.8 km | 3.2 |
| Thornton | 14.0 km | 3.2 |
| Tarleton and Hesketh Bank | 11.8 km | 3.2 |
| Kirkham | 8.9 km | 3.1 |
| Southport | 12.8 km | 3.0 |
| Longton | 14.5 km | 2.4 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |