Crap Towns / Whitworth / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Whitworth?
There were 3.9 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Whitworth from 2021 to 2025, 1.6 times the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 3.0, down from 6.0 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6.0 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 6.0 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 1.5 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 3.0 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 3.0 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Rawtenstall | 8.3 km | 4.7 |
| Whitworth | – | 3.9 |
| Bacup | 4.7 km | 3.7 |
| Todmorden | 8.0 km | 3.4 |
| Heywood | 8.4 km | 3.0 |
| Littleborough | 5.2 km | 2.6 |
| Bury | 10.2 km | 2.6 |
| Rochdale | 4.7 km | 2.2 |
| Ramsbottom | 10.1 km | 1.8 |
| Shaw | 10.0 km | 1.8 |
| Milnrow | 6.7 km | 1.1 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |