Crap Towns / Peterborough / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Peterborough?
There were 2.8 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Peterborough from 2021 to 2025, 17% higher than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 3.9, up from 2.3 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 2.8 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 2.0 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 3.9 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Stamford | 17.9 km | 3.1 |
| Peterborough | – | 2.8 |
| Ramsey | 16.9 km | 2.1 |
| Market Deeping | 12.9 km | 2.0 |
| Deeping St James | 11.6 km | 1.9 |
| Bourne | 23.3 km | 1.8 |
| Eye | 6.6 km | 1.5 |
| Whittlesey | 9.5 km | 1.3 |
| Oundle | 17.4 km | 1.3 |
| Yaxley | 6.1 km | 1.1 |
| Sawtry | 15.0 km | 0.3 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |