Official DfT STATS19 Data
Swansea Road Accidents
Every police-reported injury collision in Swansea from 2021 to 2025 (latest year provisional) — 704 collisions, ranked #269 of 350 UK local authorities.
704
Collisions · 5 Years
2021–2025
15
Fatal
deaths within 30 days
108
Serious
hospital-level injuries
889
Casualties
injured or killed
Trend
Collisions by Year
| Year | Collisions | Fatal | Serious | Slight | Casualties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 (provisional) | 107 | 2 | 20 | 85 | 140 |
| 2024 | 138 | 3 | 16 | 119 | 172 |
| 2023 | 158 | 1 | 33 | 124 | 200 |
| 2022 | 144 | 2 | 23 | 119 | 172 |
| 2021 | 157 | 7 | 16 | 134 | 205 |
Map
Recent Fatal & Serious Collisions in Swansea
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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See Swansea 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
Swansea — FAQ
How many road accidents happen in Swansea?
Swansea recorded 704 police-reported injury collisions over the five-year window (2021–2025, latest year provisional), including 15 fatal and 108 serious collisions, with 889 total casualties. It ranks #269 of 350 UK local authorities by collision count.
Where does the Swansea 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.