Crap Towns / Balsall Common / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Balsall Common?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 98 problems in Balsall Common were reported on FixMyStreet: 138 per 10,000 people, 6.8 times the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 37 reports (52.1 per 10,000 people, 15.3 times the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 37 | 52.1 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 5 | 7.0 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 2 | 2.8 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 5 | 7.0 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 2 | 2.8 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 47 | 66.2 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Balsall Common | – | 138 |
| Coleshill | 15.1 km | 117 |
| Kenilworth | 7.8 km | 115 |
| Bedworth | 14.4 km | 105 |
| Coventry | 9.8 km | 92.9 |
| Warwick | 13.8 km | 91.1 |
| Royal Leamington Spa | 14.0 km | 79.3 |
| Knowle and Dorridge | 6.5 km | 73.5 |
| Solihull | 10.5 km | 62.9 |
| Whitnash | 17.0 km | 30.3 |
| Hollywood | 15.6 km | 15.8 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |