Crap Towns / Burntwood / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Burntwood?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 97 problems in Burntwood were reported on FixMyStreet: 34.8 per 10,000 people, 1.7 times the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: fly-tipping, with 41 reports (14.7 per 10,000 people, 13.4 times the typical town's 1.1).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 1 | 0.4 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 41 | 14.7 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 22 | 7.9 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 5 | 1.8 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 3 | 1.1 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 1 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 24 | 8.6 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Burntwood | – | 34.8 |
| Brownhills | 3.8 km | 26.8 |
| Aldridge | 8.2 km | 13.9 |
| Bloxwich | 9.1 km | 12.5 |
| Cannock | 6.2 km | 12.5 |
| Lichfield | 6.6 km | 8.6 |
| Pelsall | 6.3 km | 5.7 |
| Rugeley | 9.2 km | 5.7 |
| Rushall and Shelfield | 8.0 km | 4.7 |
| Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay | 7.1 km | 3.4 |
| Norton Canes | 3.3 km | 2.5 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |