Crap Towns / Skelton / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Skelton?
There were 2.1 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Skelton from 2021 to 2025, 13% lower than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 0.0, down from 1.7 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.7 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 4.4 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 1.5 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 2.9 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 0.0 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Eston | 11.4 km | 3.3 |
| Hartlepool | 20.6 km | 3.1 |
| Middlesbrough | 15.4 km | 3.1 |
| Saltburn-by-the-Sea | 2.0 km | 2.5 |
| Skelton | – | 2.1 |
| Thornaby-on-Tees | 20.4 km | 1.9 |
| Billingham | 19.5 km | 1.8 |
| Redcar | 8.2 km | 1.7 |
| Guisborough | 6.1 km | 1.5 |
| Brotton | 2.5 km | 0.7 |
| Marske-by-the-Sea | 4.6 km | 0.6 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |