Official DfT STATS19 Data
Brighton and Hove Road Accidents
Every police-reported injury collision in Brighton and Hove from 2021 to 2025 (latest year provisional) — 2,969 collisions, ranked #40 of 350 UK local authorities.
2,969
Collisions · 5 Years
2021–2025
14
Fatal
deaths within 30 days
798
Serious
hospital-level injuries
3,423
Casualties
injured or killed
Trend
Collisions by Year
| Year | Collisions | Fatal | Serious | Slight | Casualties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 (provisional) | 579 | 1 | 160 | 418 | 662 |
| 2024 | 543 | 4 | 144 | 395 | 625 |
| 2023 | 591 | 3 | 146 | 442 | 680 |
| 2022 | 636 | 4 | 182 | 450 | 740 |
| 2021 | 620 | 2 | 166 | 452 | 716 |
Map
Recent Fatal & Serious Collisions in Brighton and Hove
Locations of the most recent police-recorded fatal (red) and serious (amber) collisions from the dataset.
Fatal collision
Serious collision
Source: DfT STATS19 (OGL v3)
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Other UK Areas
See Brighton and Hove on the hotspot map (filter by year, severity and road user), the full UK local-authority table, or the United Kingdom live tracking page — the UK's WHO-estimated death rate (2.9 per 100,000) is among the world's lowest.
Questions
Brighton and Hove — FAQ
How many road accidents happen in Brighton and Hove?
Brighton and Hove recorded 2,969 police-reported injury collisions over the five-year window (2021–2025, latest year provisional), including 14 fatal and 798 serious collisions, with 3,423 total casualties. It ranks #40 of 350 UK local authorities by collision count.
Where does the Brighton and Hove accident data come from?
From STATS19, the official police-reported collision dataset published by the UK Department for Transport under the Open Government Licence — the same data used in government road-safety statistics.