Crap Towns / Allerton Bywater / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Allerton Bywater?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 5 problems in Allerton Bywater were reported on FixMyStreet: 7.2 per 10,000 people, 65% lower than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 1 report (1.4 per 10,000 people, 59% lower than the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 1 | 1.4 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 0 | 0.0 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 0 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 4 | 5.7 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Knottingley | 10.8 km | 27.3 |
| Wakefield | 11.1 km | 22.2 |
| Normanton | 6.0 km | 21.4 |
| Castleford | 5.1 km | 21.2 |
| Pontefract | 8.8 km | 12.4 |
| Garforth | 4.0 km | 11.9 |
| Crofton | 11.0 km | 9.8 |
| Featherstone | 8.6 km | 8.6 |
| Allerton Bywater | – | 7.2 |
| Rothwell | 6.8 km | 6.2 |
| Kippax | 1.7 km | 3.9 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |