Crap Towns / Brent / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Brent?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 79,320 problems in Brent were reported on FixMyStreet: 2,334 per 10,000 people, 114.4 times the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: fly-tipping, with 41,874 reports (1,232 per 10,000 people, 1120.0 times the typical town's 1.1).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 3,151 | 92.7 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 41,874 | 1,232 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 15,349 | 452 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 563 | 16.6 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 5,870 | 173 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 1,273 | 37.5 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 1 | less than 0.1 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 11,239 | 331 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Brent | – | 2,334 |
| Camden | 7.8 km | 212 |
| Westminster | 9.0 km | 105 |
| Borehamwood | 11.3 km | 86.8 |
| Barnet | 7.5 km | 79.6 |
| Islington | 11.0 km | 45.6 |
| Haringey | 11.7 km | 44.3 |
| Hammersmith and Fulham | 7.8 km | 29.2 |
| Kensington and Chelsea | 8.3 km | 27.4 |
| Harrow | 6.7 km | 11.9 |
| Ealing | 5.9 km | 7.6 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |