Crap Towns / Atherstone / Reported problems

What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Atherstone?

In the year to 29 October 2026, 116 problems in Atherstone were reported on FixMyStreet: 134 per 10,000 people, 6.6 times the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 82 reports (94.6 per 10,000 people, 27.8 times the typical town's 3.4).

What got reported
ProblemReportsPer 10,000Typical town
Potholes and road surface8294.63.4
Fly-tipping00.01.1
Litter and bins33.50.9
Dog fouling00.00.0
Graffiti and fly-posting00.00.0
Street lights11.20.7
Abandoned vehicles22.30.9
Everything else2832.310.6
Nearby towns
TownDistanceReports per 10,000 people
Nuneaton8.3 km141
Atherstone–134
Coleshill12.6 km117
Polesworth and Dordon5.7 km115
Bulkington13.4 km108
Bedworth12.2 km105
Tamworth10.3 km14.3
Hinckley12.0 km11.8
Fazeley12.2 km5.3
Measham14.2 km1.9
Barwell13.6 km1.1
The typical town–20.4