Crap Towns / Borrowash / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Borrowash?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 41 problems in Borrowash were reported on FixMyStreet: 57.2 per 10,000 people, 2.8 times the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: fly-tipping, with 13 reports (18.1 per 10,000 people, 16.5 times the typical town's 1.1).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 5 | 7.0 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 13 | 18.1 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 5 | 7.0 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 1 | 1.4 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 2 | 2.8 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 0 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 3 | 4.2 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 12 | 16.7 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Ilkeston | 7.6 km | 114 |
| Long Eaton | 6.2 km | 97.0 |
| Sandiacre | 5.6 km | 95.0 |
| Borrowash | – | 57.2 |
| West Hallam | 6.8 km | 49.1 |
| Breaston and Draycott | 4.6 km | 36.5 |
| Derby | 6.1 km | 36.1 |
| Stapleford | 7.5 km | 33.9 |
| Castle Donington | 7.4 km | 21.8 |
| Beeston | 9.6 km | 18.5 |
| Heanor | 12.0 km | 9.1 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |