Crap Towns / Tynemouth / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Tynemouth?
There were 2.1 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Tynemouth from 2021 to 2025, 13% lower than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 2.0, up from 1.8 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.8 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 1.5 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 2.0 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 3.1 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Wallsend | 3.7 km | 3.0 |
| Jarrow | 4.9 km | 2.2 |
| South Shields | 4.8 km | 2.2 |
| Tynemouth | – | 2.1 |
| Boldon Colliery | 7.1 km | 2.0 |
| Longbenton | 6.9 km | 1.6 |
| Whitley Bay | 3.6 km | 1.5 |
| Seaton Delaval | 7.0 km | 1.5 |
| Killingworth | 7.5 km | 1.2 |
| Shiremoor | 3.6 km | 1.2 |
| Hebburn | 5.4 km | 0.6 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |