Crap Towns / Shepton Mallet / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Shepton Mallet?
There were 2.1 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Shepton Mallet from 2021 to 2025, 13% lower than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 2.1, down from 4.8 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4.8 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 1.0 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 1.7 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 0.8 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 2.1 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Glastonbury | 12.3 km | 5.7 |
| Cheddar | 19.0 km | 3.6 |
| Frome | 16.5 km | 2.3 |
| Shepton Mallet | – | 2.1 |
| Radstock | 13.2 km | 2.0 |
| Wells | 7.8 km | 1.7 |
| Wincanton | 17.7 km | 1.2 |
| Street | 15.4 km | 1.0 |
| Peasedown St John | 16.4 km | 1.0 |
| Midsomer Norton | 11.6 km | 0.9 |
| Paulton | 13.5 km | 0.7 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |