Crap Towns / Dundee / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Dundee?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 363 problems in Dundee were reported on FixMyStreet: 24.6 per 10,000 people, 22% higher than the typical Scottish town's 20.1. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 90 reports (6.1 per 10,000 people, 9% higher than the typical Scottish town's 5.6).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical Scottish town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 90 | 6.1 | 5.6 |
| Fly-tipping | 22 | 1.5 | 0.0 |
| Litter and bins | 50 | 3.4 | 0.7 |
| Dog fouling | 6 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 12 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 20 | 1.4 | 0.4 |
| Everything else | 162 | 11.0 | 9.3 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Kirriemuir | 22.4 km | 33.3 |
| Dundee | – | 24.6 |
| Monifieth | 8.4 km | 20.3 |
| Forfar | 19.2 km | 18.8 |
| Arbroath | 24.7 km | 17.9 |
| Carnoustie | 15.3 km | 14.1 |
| Scone | 27.8 km | 7.6 |
| Blairgowrie | 25.9 km | 5.3 |
| Cupar | 17.9 km | 1.1 |
| Leven | 30.9 km | 1.0 |
| The typical Scottish town | – | 20.1 |