Official DfT STATS19 Data
Swale Road Accidents
Every police-reported injury collision in Swale from 2021 to 2025 (latest year provisional) — 1,564 collisions, ranked #98 of 350 UK local authorities.
1,564
Collisions · 5 Years
2021–2025
22
Fatal
deaths within 30 days
352
Serious
hospital-level injuries
2,155
Casualties
injured or killed
Trend
Collisions by Year
| Year | Collisions | Fatal | Serious | Slight | Casualties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 (provisional) | 277 | 2 | 74 | 201 | 379 |
| 2024 | 274 | 5 | 80 | 189 | 368 |
| 2023 | 324 | 2 | 66 | 256 | 435 |
| 2022 | 350 | 8 | 61 | 281 | 501 |
| 2021 | 339 | 5 | 71 | 263 | 472 |
Map
Recent Fatal & Serious Collisions in Swale
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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Questions
Swale — FAQ
How many road accidents happen in Swale?
Swale recorded 1,564 police-reported injury collisions over the five-year window (2021–2025, latest year provisional), including 22 fatal and 352 serious collisions, with 2,155 total casualties. It ranks #98 of 350 UK local authorities by collision count.
Where does the Swale 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.