Crap Towns / Pontardawe / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Pontardawe?
There were 2.7 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Pontardawe from 2021 to 2025, 13% higher than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 0.0, down from 7.4 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 7.4 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 2.2 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 1.9 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 1.9 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 0.0 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Ammanford | 11.8 km | 2.9 |
| Pontardawe | – | 2.7 |
| Ystalyfera | 6.3 km | 2.5 |
| Swansea | 10.7 km | 1.3 |
| Port Talbot | 15.6 km | 1.1 |
| Neath | 7.5 km | 1.0 |
| Clydach | 4.2 km | 0.9 |
| Baglan | 10.9 km | 0.4 |
| Gorseinon | 14.8 km | 0.4 |
| Pontarddulais | 12.7 km | 0.2 |
| Gowerton | 15.2 km | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |