Crap Towns / Stafford / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Stafford?
There were 1.5 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Stafford from 2021 to 2025, 38% lower than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 2.4, up from 0.8 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.8 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 1.8 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 1.0 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 1.5 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Cannock | 13.1 km | 1.8 |
| Penkridge | 8.8 km | 1.7 |
| Newport | 18.4 km | 1.6 |
| Stafford | – | 1.5 |
| Featherstone | 17.1 km | 1.4 |
| Rugeley | 12.0 km | 1.2 |
| Stone | 10.9 km | 1.2 |
| Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay | 16.7 km | 1.0 |
| Blythe Bridge and Forsbrook | 18.7 km | 0.9 |
| Norton Canes | 17.2 km | 0.7 |
| Burntwood | 18.3 km | 0.5 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |