Crap Towns / Caversham / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Caversham?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 369 problems in Caversham were reported on FixMyStreet: 112 per 10,000 people, 5.5 times the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: litter and bins, with 45 reports (13.6 per 10,000 people, 15.1 times the typical town's 0.9).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 41 | 12.4 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 22 | 6.7 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 45 | 13.6 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 3 | 0.9 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 7 | 2.1 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 12 | 3.6 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 14 | 4.2 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 225 | 68.1 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Henley-on-Thames | 7.2 km | 784 |
| Sonning Common | 4.7 km | 425 |
| Caversham | – | 112 |
| Reading | 4.1 km | 72.6 |
| Shinfield | 7.9 km | 57.2 |
| Wokingham | 12.4 km | 55.8 |
| Twyford | 7.5 km | 54.5 |
| Spencers Wood and Three Mile Cross | 9.1 km | 48.6 |
| Woodley | 5.3 km | 45.3 |
| Burghfield Common | 11.4 km | 45.1 |
| Winnersh | 7.9 km | 43.8 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |