NW10 postcode district road traffic accidents
The NW10 postcode district recorded 9,874 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 11,707 casualties. Of these collisions, 66 were fatal and 1,202 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 1% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 66
- Serious
- 1,202
- Casualties
- 11,707
- Fatal
- 66
- Serious
- 1,202
- Casualties
- 11,707
Collisions by Year
Areas covering NW10
Towns in NW10
Roads in NW10
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the NW10 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the NW10 postcode district
Collisions recorded
9,874
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
11,707
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
66
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
1,202
12.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the NW10 postcode district
Collisions in the NW10 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (16.1% of the total), with 31.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
67% of recorded collisions in the NW10 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 17.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the NW10 postcode district have produced 11,707 casualties. Pedestrians account for 17.9% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.
Collisions by day of the week
Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 1,053 collisions, Monday 1,380 collisions, Tuesday 1,429 collisions, Wednesday 1,560 collisions, Thursday 1,496 collisions, Friday 1,591 collisions, Saturday 1,365 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 6,805 collisions, Darkness 3,069 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 6,611 collisions, Dual carriageway 1,693 collisions, Roundabout 423 collisions, Unknown 404 collisions, One way street 329 collisions, Slip road 254 collisions, One way street/Slip road 160 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 929 collisions, 30 mph 7,779 collisions, 40 mph 959 collisions, 50 mph 196 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions, 70 mph 7 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 8,084 collisions, Raining no high winds 1,057 collisions, Unknown 378 collisions, Other 230 collisions, Fine + high winds 48 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 7,446 casualties, Passenger 2,170 casualties, Pedestrian 2,091 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 9,874 accidents
Accident 199901QK00053
SeriousAccident 199901FH00058
SlightAccident 199901QK00051
SlightAccident 199901XD00068
SeriousAccident 199901XD00089
SlightAccident 199901QD00050
SeriousAccident 199901QK00050
SeriousAccident 199901QK00046
SeriousAccident 199901QK00049
SlightAccident 199901QK00048
SlightAccident 199901QK00044
SlightAccident 199901QD00040
SeriousAccident 199901QK00043
SlightAccident 199901FH00038
SeriousAccident 199901QK00038
SlightAccident 199901QK00034
SeriousAccident 199901QK00032
SeriousAccident 199901QK00031
SeriousAccident 199901QK00030
SlightAccident 199901QK00025
SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the NW10 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the NW10 postcode district?
9,874 collisions have been recorded in the NW10 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 11,707 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the NW10 postcode district were serious or fatal?
66 were fatal and 1,202 were serious — 12.8% of all recorded collisions in the NW10 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the NW10 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the NW10 postcode district, accounting for 16.1% of them, and 31.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the NW10 postcode district happen on?
67% of collisions in the NW10 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the NW10 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 17.9% of the 11,707 casualties recorded in the NW10 postcode district.
Is road safety in the NW10 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the NW10 postcode district fell 1% in 2025 compared with 2024, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for the NW10 postcode district come from?
It comes from STATS19, the official record of personal-injury road collisions reported to the police and published by the Department for Transport. The figures for the NW10 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.