Crap Towns / Porth / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Porth?
There were 1.8 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Porth from 2021 to 2025, 25% lower than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 2.5, down from 3.4 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3.4 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 2.0 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 0.3 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 1.1 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Porth | – | 1.8 |
| Rhondda | 5.8 km | 1.8 |
| Treorchy | 8.9 km | 1.6 |
| Tonypandy | 3.5 km | 1.4 |
| Beddau | 7.2 km | 1.2 |
| Pontypridd | 5.1 km | 1.0 |
| Abercynon | 6.7 km | 1.0 |
| Mountain Ash | 8.1 km | 0.9 |
| Treharris | 8.8 km | 0.6 |
| Tonyrefail | 4.0 km | 0.5 |
| Church Village | 7.9 km | 0.4 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |