Crap Towns / Wigston / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Wigston?
There were 1.7 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Wigston from 2021 to 2025, 29% lower than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 2.0, up from 1.0 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.0 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 1.4 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 1.7 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 5.5 km | 2.9 |
| Blaby and Whetstone | 4.2 km | 2.5 |
| Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe | 8.4 km | 2.1 |
| Enderby and Narborough | 6.2 km | 1.9 |
| Wigston | – | 1.7 |
| Oadby | 3.1 km | 1.5 |
| Thurmaston | 10.4 km | 1.4 |
| Kibworth Beauchamp and Kibworth Harcourt | 9.2 km | 1.1 |
| Broughton Astley | 9.5 km | 1.1 |
| Countesthorpe | 4.3 km | 0.8 |
| Birstall | 10.8 km | 0.6 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |