Crap Towns / Pontypridd / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Pontypridd?
There were 1.0 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Pontypridd from 2021 to 2025, 58% lower than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 0.6, down from 0.8 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.8 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 2.3 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 0.6 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 1.0 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 0.6 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Caerphilly | 8.0 km | 2.4 |
| Abertridwr and Senghenydd | 4.4 km | 2.4 |
| Ystrad Mynach | 8.1 km | 2.3 |
| Porth | 5.1 km | 1.8 |
| Tonypandy | 8.6 km | 1.4 |
| Beddau | 5.6 km | 1.2 |
| Pontypridd | – | 1.0 |
| Abercynon | 4.8 km | 1.0 |
| Treharris | 6.6 km | 0.6 |
| Tonyrefail | 7.3 km | 0.5 |
| Church Village | 4.7 km | 0.4 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |