Crap Towns / Eston / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Eston?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 97 problems in Eston were reported on FixMyStreet: 32.7 per 10,000 people, 1.6 times the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: fly-tipping, with 21 reports (7.1 per 10,000 people, 6.5 times the typical town's 1.1).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 14 | 4.7 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 21 | 7.1 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 7 | 2.4 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 2 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 3 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 4 | 1.3 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 46 | 15.5 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Marske-by-the-Sea | 8.9 km | 63.3 |
| Thornaby-on-Tees | 9.0 km | 53.5 |
| Stockton-on-Tees | 11.2 km | 49.4 |
| Saltburn-by-the-Sea | 11.2 km | 42.6 |
| Eston | – | 32.7 |
| Ingleby Barwick | 11.8 km | 25.2 |
| Billingham | 8.4 km | 23.9 |
| Redcar | 6.7 km | 18.6 |
| Skelton | 11.4 km | 17.4 |
| Guisborough | 7.3 km | 8.8 |
| Middlesbrough | 4.3 km | 3.8 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |