Crap Towns / Oakham / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Oakham?
There were 0.6 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Oakham from 2021 to 2025, 75% lower than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 0.8, down from 0.9 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.9 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 0.1 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 0.2 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 0.8 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 0.8 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Stamford | 16.9 km | 3.1 |
| Corby | 20.3 km | 1.9 |
| Melton Mowbray | 15.1 km | 1.8 |
| Oadby | 24.7 km | 1.5 |
| Thurmaston | 24.5 km | 1.4 |
| Kibworth Beauchamp and Kibworth Harcourt | 23.4 km | 1.1 |
| Sileby | 26.0 km | 1.0 |
| Market Harborough | 25.3 km | 0.8 |
| Desborough | 26.2 km | 0.6 |
| Oakham | – | 0.6 |
| Syston | 23.3 km | 0.3 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |