Crap Towns / Gillingham / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Gillingham?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 10 problems in Gillingham were reported on FixMyStreet: 9.1 per 10,000 people, 55% lower than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 1 report (0.9 per 10,000 people, 74% lower than the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 1 | 0.9 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 0 | 0.0 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 1 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 0 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 1 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 7 | 6.4 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Radstock | 30.6 km | 713 |
| Sherborne | 19.6 km | 34.7 |
| Frome | 21.7 km | 22.6 |
| Shaftesbury | 6.9 km | 21.8 |
| Shepton Mallet | 25.2 km | 21.8 |
| Blandford Forum | 21.4 km | 16.9 |
| Yeovil | 28.3 km | 16.7 |
| Gillingham | – | 9.1 |
| Wincanton | 9.6 km | 7.4 |
| Westbury | 25.7 km | 2.4 |
| Warminster | 19.8 km | 2.2 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |