Crap Towns / Eckington / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Eckington?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 43 problems in Eckington were reported on FixMyStreet: 57.8 per 10,000 people, 2.8 times the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: litter and bins, with 33 reports (44.4 per 10,000 people, 49.3 times the typical town's 0.9).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 0 | 0.0 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 7 | 9.4 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 33 | 44.4 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 1 | 1.3 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 0 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 2 | 2.7 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Sheffield | 9.6 km | 308 |
| Kiveton Park | 8.5 km | 80.3 |
| Waverley and Catcliffe | 9.0 km | 76.8 |
| Eckington | – | 57.8 |
| Swallownest and Aston | 7.3 km | 57.7 |
| Chesterfield | 8.6 km | 17.5 |
| Killamarsh | 4.0 km | 15.4 |
| Staveley | 5.0 km | 11.9 |
| Dronfield | 6.5 km | 8.0 |
| Clowne | 8.0 km | 7.7 |
| Brimington | 5.9 km | 6.3 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |