Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in London (NUTS 2021)

London (NUTS 2021): Road accidents by NUTS 3 region was 25,662 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
25,662
Change on year
down 5.2%
Rank
15th
of 1671 regions
All-time high
34,507
in 1999
All-time low
20,999
in 2008
Years of data
20
1999–2018

Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in London (NUTS 2021), 1999–2018

010.0k20.0k30.0k1999200820181999: 34.5k2000: 33.8k2001: 32.9k2002: 30.6k2003: 28.6k2004: 26.0k2005: 24.1k2006: 22.6k2007: 21.2k2008: 21.0k2009: 21.1k2010: 24.1k2011: 24.5k2012: 24.1k2013: 23.1k2014: 26.0k2015: 25.2k2016: 25.2k2017: 27.1k2018: 25.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2018, road accidents by nuts 3 region in London (NUTS 2021) stood at 25,662.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, road accidents by nuts 3 region in London (NUTS 2021) peaked at 34,507 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 20,999, in 2008.

That places London (NUTS 2021) 15th out of 1671 regions with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in London (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in London (NUTS 2021), 1999 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1999 34,507 —
2000 33,756 -2.2%
2001 32,931 -2.4%
2002 30,643 -6.9%
2003 28,619 -6.6%
2004 25,971 -9.3%
2005 24,070 -7.3%
2006 22,573 -6.2%
2007 21,165 -6.2%
2008 20,999 -0.8%
2009 21,101 +0.5%
2010 24,145 +14.4%
2011 24,468 +1.3%
2012 24,097 -1.5%
2013 23,097 -4.1%
2014 26,030 +12.7%
2015 25,232 -3.1%
2016 25,157 -0.3%
2017 27,060 +7.6%
2018 25,662 -5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34,507 34,507 34,507 1
2000s 26,183 20,999 33,756 10
2010s 24,994 23,097 27,060 9

Countries ranked near London (NUTS 2021)

  1. 13 Poland 21,519 compare
  2. 13 Poland 21,519 compare
  3. 15 Czechia 21,048 compare
  4. 16 Switzerland 17,432 compare
  5. 17 Hungary 14,687 compare
  6. 18 Serbia 13,573
  7. 18 Serbia 13,573

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Frequently asked questions

What is road accidents by nuts 3 region in London (NUTS 2021)?
Road accidents by nuts 3 region in London (NUTS 2021) was 25,662 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in London (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 34,507 in 1999.
What is the lowest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in London (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 20,999 in 2008.
How does London (NUTS 2021) rank for road accidents by nuts 3 region?
London (NUTS 2021) ranks 15th out of 1671 regions with data for 2018.
Is road accidents by nuts 3 region rising or falling in London (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this London (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Road accidents by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Road accidents by NUTS 3 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,715 places, 29,016 data points, 1999–2024
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