Crap Towns / Erskine / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Erskine?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 50 problems in Erskine were reported on FixMyStreet: 33.6 per 10,000 people, 1.7 times the typical Scottish town's 20.1. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 16 reports (10.8 per 10,000 people, 1.9 times the typical Scottish town's 5.6).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical Scottish town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 16 | 10.8 | 5.6 |
| Fly-tipping | 2 | 1.3 | 0.0 |
| Litter and bins | 1 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Dog fouling | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 2 | 1.3 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 8 | 5.4 | 0.9 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 0 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Everything else | 21 | 14.1 | 9.3 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Elderslie | 7.9 km | 90.4 |
| Paisley | 7.2 km | 88.8 |
| Linwood | 6.9 km | 64.3 |
| Houston | 6.8 km | 56.3 |
| Bearsden | 8.1 km | 55.1 |
| Clydebank | 3.0 km | 48.8 |
| Renfrew | 5.4 km | 37.4 |
| Dumbarton | 7.9 km | 35.7 |
| Erskine | – | 33.6 |
| Duntocher | 3.6 km | 29.0 |
| Bishopton | 2.9 km | 28.9 |
| The typical Scottish town | – | 20.1 |