Crap Towns / Bridport / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Bridport?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 114 problems in Bridport were reported on FixMyStreet: 92.7 per 10,000 people, 4.5 times the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 40 reports (32.5 per 10,000 people, 9.6 times the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 40 | 32.5 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 3 | 2.4 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 3 | 2.4 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 2 | 1.6 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 1 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 65 | 52.9 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Bridport | – | 92.7 |
| Weston | 30.8 km | 82.5 |
| Sherborne | 29.4 km | 34.7 |
| Weymouth | 24.0 km | 27.7 |
| Crewkerne | 16.9 km | 19.8 |
| Ilminster | 24.1 km | 16.8 |
| Yeovil | 24.4 km | 16.7 |
| Dorchester | 22.3 km | 13.1 |
| Axminster | 17.5 km | 8.2 |
| Chard | 21.4 km | 7.7 |
| Seaton | 22.5 km | 1.3 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |