Crap Towns / Stranraer / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Stranraer?
There were 1.6 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Stranraer from 2021 to 2025, 6% lower than the typical Scottish town's 1.7. In 2025 it was 1.0, down from 2.1 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical Scottish town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.1 | 1.4 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 1.3 |
| 2023 | 3.1 | 1.9 |
| 2024 | 2.1 | 2.0 |
| 2025 | 1.0 | 1.8 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Irvine | 82.6 km | 2.2 |
| Ayr | 66.4 km | 2.2 |
| Saltcoats | 83.7 km | 2.0 |
| Kilmarnock | 85.5 km | 2.0 |
| Prestwick | 71.2 km | 1.9 |
| Stranraer | – | 1.6 |
| Ardrossan | 84.2 km | 1.6 |
| Stevenston | 83.6 km | 1.4 |
| Cumnock | 78.1 km | 1.4 |
| Girvan | 39.1 km | 1.3 |
| Troon | 75.9 km | 1.2 |
| The typical Scottish town | – | 1.7 |