Crap Towns / West Bromwich / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in West Bromwich?
There were 3.0 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in West Bromwich from 2021 to 2025, 25% higher than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 3.4, up from 2.4 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.4 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 3.1 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 3.4 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 3.4 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Blackheath | 6.7 km | 5.8 |
| Oldbury | 4.1 km | 4.3 |
| Wednesbury | 3.4 km | 3.5 |
| Bilston | 6.8 km | 3.3 |
| Smethwick | 4.4 km | 3.2 |
| West Bromwich | – | 3.0 |
| Tipton | 4.5 km | 2.9 |
| Walsall | 5.5 km | 2.8 |
| Rowley Regis | 5.7 km | 2.4 |
| Darlaston | 5.4 km | 2.3 |
| Pheasey | 6.2 km | 0.8 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |