Crap Towns / Newton-le-Willows / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Newton-le-Willows?
There were 1.7 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Newton-le-Willows from 2021 to 2025, 29% lower than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 1.4, down from 1.6 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.6 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 1.9 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 1.1 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 1.4 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Ince-in-Makerfield | 9.5 km | 3.5 |
| St Helens | 7.1 km | 3.4 |
| Leigh | 8.4 km | 2.8 |
| Warrington | 7.7 km | 2.6 |
| Platt Bridge and Abram | 7.7 km | 2.5 |
| Golborne | 4.2 km | 2.4 |
| Hindley | 9.9 km | 2.3 |
| Haydock | 3.3 km | 2.1 |
| Newton-le-Willows | – | 1.7 |
| Ashton-in-Makerfield | 4.5 km | 1.5 |
| Culcheth | 7.1 km | 0.5 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |