Crap Towns / Cwmbrân / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Cwmbrân?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 83 problems in Cwmbrân were reported on FixMyStreet: 17.6 per 10,000 people, 14% lower than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: broken street lights, with 22 reports (4.7 per 10,000 people, 6.7 times the typical town's 0.7).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 17 | 3.6 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 2 | 0.4 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 4 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 22 | 4.7 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 4 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 34 | 7.2 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Rogerstone | 6.4 km | 80.8 |
| Caerleon | 5.8 km | 80.5 |
| Oakdale | 10.3 km | 75.0 |
| Newport | 7.6 km | 74.9 |
| Abercarn | 7.1 km | 39.0 |
| Pontypool | 4.7 km | 32.0 |
| Newbridge | 8.3 km | 26.4 |
| Pontllanfraith | 11.4 km | 25.6 |
| Risca | 7.5 km | 23.7 |
| Abersychan | 9.7 km | 18.7 |
| Cwmbrân | – | 17.6 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |