Crap Towns / Flint / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Flint?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 26 problems in Flint were reported on FixMyStreet: 20.3 per 10,000 people, about the same as the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 14 reports (11.0 per 10,000 people, 3.2 times the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 14 | 11.0 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 2 | 1.6 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 1 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 1 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 8 | 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Holywell | 6.4 km | 65.9 |
| Hawarden | 9.6 km | 44.1 |
| Shotton | 7.8 km | 40.0 |
| Mold | 8.9 km | 38.4 |
| Flint | – | 20.3 |
| Connah's Quay | 5.6 km | 17.3 |
| Broughton | 13.1 km | 15.3 |
| Bagillt | 6.7 km | 15.1 |
| Buckley | 9.2 km | 10.3 |
| Neston | 7.6 km | 5.3 |
| Heswall | 10.3 km | 1.7 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |