Crap Towns / Penryn / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Penryn?
There were 0.5 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Penryn from 2021 to 2025, 79% lower than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 1.8, up from 0.0 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.0 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 0.9 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 0.0 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 1.8 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Truro | 11.4 km | 3.2 |
| Redruth | 10.8 km | 2.7 |
| St Ives | 26.9 km | 2.6 |
| Falmouth | 3.0 km | 2.3 |
| Pool and Illogan | 13.4 km | 2.3 |
| Newquay | 27.5 km | 2.2 |
| Helston | 13.5 km | 2.1 |
| Hayle | 21.3 km | 2.0 |
| Camborne | 14.1 km | 2.0 |
| St Austell | 30.6 km | 1.7 |
| Penryn | – | 0.5 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |