Crap Towns / Bracebridge Heath / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Bracebridge Heath?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 235 problems in Bracebridge Heath were reported on FixMyStreet: 406 per 10,000 people, 19.9 times the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 52 reports (89.8 per 10,000 people, 26.4 times the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 52 | 89.8 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 7 | 12.1 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 8 | 13.8 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 2 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 1 | 1.7 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 49 | 84.6 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 1 | 1.7 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 115 | 199 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Washingborough and Heighington | 5.1 km | 763 |
| Sleaford | 23.2 km | 641 |
| Coningsby and Tattershall | 26.5 km | 595 |
| Lincoln | 3.2 km | 564 |
| Gainsborough | 27.3 km | 485 |
| Ruskington | 19.5 km | 469 |
| North Hykeham | 4.2 km | 463 |
| Waddington | 2.9 km | 430 |
| Bracebridge Heath | – | 406 |
| Newark-on-Trent | 22.4 km | 14.8 |
| Balderton | 22.8 km | 10.9 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |