Crap Towns / Bonnyrigg / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Bonnyrigg?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 23 problems in Bonnyrigg were reported on FixMyStreet: 12.7 per 10,000 people, 37% lower than the typical Scottish town's 20.1. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 4 reports (2.2 per 10,000 people, 61% lower than the typical Scottish town's 5.6).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical Scottish town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 4 | 2.2 | 5.6 |
| Fly-tipping | 1 | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| Litter and bins | 0 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Dog fouling | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 2 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Everything else | 15 | 8.3 | 9.3 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Loanhead | 3.1 km | 70.1 |
| Penicuik | 7.8 km | 57.9 |
| Edinburgh | 9.8 km | 41.9 |
| Dalkeith | 3.5 km | 40.9 |
| Mayfield | 3.6 km | 28.0 |
| Musselburgh | 8.2 km | 18.2 |
| Prestonpans | 12.2 km | 17.9 |
| Bonnyrigg | – | 12.7 |
| Tranent | 12.5 km | 10.6 |
| Cockenzie | 14.8 km | 9.6 |
| Gorebridge | 5.1 km | 6.7 |
| The typical Scottish town | – | 20.1 |