Crap Towns / Cross Hands and Pen-y-groes / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Cross Hands and Pen-y-groes?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 24 problems in Cross Hands and Pen-y-groes were reported on FixMyStreet: 37.9 per 10,000 people, 1.9 times the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 5 reports (7.9 per 10,000 people, 2.3 times the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 5 | 7.9 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 3 | 4.7 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 1 | 1.6 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 2 | 3.2 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 3 | 4.7 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 10 | 15.8 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Llanelli | 13.8 km | 72.8 |
| Cross Hands and Pen-y-groes | – | 37.9 |
| Pontardawe | 17.4 km | 30.7 |
| Ystalyfera | 20.0 km | 30.7 |
| Swansea | 20.0 km | 29.0 |
| Gorseinon | 15.0 km | 28.3 |
| Carmarthen | 17.5 km | 28.0 |
| Clydach | 16.8 km | 24.9 |
| Pontarddulais | 9.9 km | 18.4 |
| Ammanford | 6.2 km | 13.3 |
| Gowerton | 17.8 km | 9.4 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |