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Portobello/Craigmillar, City of Edinburgh, EH15 1SE area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
220
3,833rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
263
1.20 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Collisions in 2025
2
5 in 2024

Crash severity at the EH15 1SE hotspot

39 of the 220 collisions here (18%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal31.4%
  • Serious3616%
  • Slight18182%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
3
Seriously injured
36
Slightly injured
224
All casualties
263

Accidents by year at the EH15 1SE hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 20 in 2006, against an average of 8.8 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the EH15 1SE hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202523
202456
202378
202255
202144
2020810
201933
2018611
2017610
20161012
2015910
20141012
20131012
20121010
201177
2010811
20091215
20081313
200789
20062027
20051114
20041011
20031416
200288
20011416

Map of crashes at the EH15 1SE hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near EH15 1SE.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Portobello/Craigmillar, City of Edinburgh, EH15 1SE area accident hotspot

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the EH15 1SE hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward
Portobello/Craigmillar
Nearest postcode to the centre
EH15 1SE
Postcode district
EH15
Centre (latitude, longitude)
55.94685, -3.13037
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
12 August 2025
Rank by collisions
3,833rd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the EH15 1SE hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A1, with 104 of 220, followed by the A6106 with 17.

Collisions at the EH15 1SE hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1104120217
2ndA6106172302
3rdA1993600
4thA81100

Towns near the EH15 1SE hotspot

212 of the 220 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Edinburgh.

All 220 crashes at the EH15 1SE hotspot

Newest first, from 19 March 2001 to 12 August 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year