Crap Towns / Broxburn / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Broxburn?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 53 problems in Broxburn were reported on FixMyStreet: 34.4 per 10,000 people, 1.7 times the typical Scottish town's 20.1. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 27 reports (17.5 per 10,000 people, 3.1 times the typical Scottish town's 5.6).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical Scottish town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 27 | 17.5 | 5.6 |
| Fly-tipping | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Litter and bins | 3 | 1.9 | 0.7 |
| Dog fouling | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 2 | 1.3 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 5 | 3.2 | 0.4 |
| Everything else | 16 | 10.4 | 9.3 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Linlithgow | 9.2 km | 102 |
| Bathgate | 10.8 km | 81.0 |
| Livingston | 5.8 km | 66.8 |
| Blackburn | 11.3 km | 43.6 |
| Broxburn | – | 34.4 |
| South Queensferry | 7.8 km | 25.5 |
| East Calder | 4.7 km | 23.4 |
| Kirkliston | 5.1 km | 23.2 |
| Inverkeithing | 12.0 km | 1.9 |
| Rosyth | 11.2 km | 0.8 |
| Bo'ness | 11.9 km | 0.7 |
| The typical Scottish town | – | 20.1 |