Crap Towns / Girvan / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Girvan?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 25 problems in Girvan were reported on FixMyStreet: 39.6 per 10,000 people, 2.0 times the typical Scottish town's 20.1. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 15 reports (23.8 per 10,000 people, 4.3 times the typical Scottish town's 5.6).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical Scottish town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 15 | 23.8 | 5.6 |
| Fly-tipping | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Litter and bins | 0 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Dog fouling | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 0 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Everything else | 10 | 15.9 | 9.3 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Stranraer | 39.1 km | 317 |
| Kilmarnock | 46.9 km | 44.4 |
| Girvan | – | 39.6 |
| Ayr | 27.9 km | 34.0 |
| Prestwick | 32.5 km | 19.2 |
| Troon | 36.8 km | 15.1 |
| Cumnock | 44.3 km | 5.7 |
| Irvine | 43.5 km | 4.7 |
| Stevenston | 44.7 km | 1.2 |
| Saltcoats | 45.0 km | 0.8 |
| The typical Scottish town | – | 20.1 |