Crap Towns / Gorseinon / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Gorseinon?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 40 problems in Gorseinon were reported on FixMyStreet: 28.3 per 10,000 people, 39% higher than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 19 reports (13.5 per 10,000 people, 4.0 times the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 19 | 13.5 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 0 | 0.0 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 1 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 1 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 4 | 2.8 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 15 | 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Llanelli | 7.2 km | 72.8 |
| Cross Hands and Pen-y-groes | 15.0 km | 37.9 |
| Pontardawe | 14.8 km | 30.7 |
| Swansea | 8.2 km | 29.0 |
| Gorseinon | – | 28.3 |
| Clydach | 11.0 km | 24.9 |
| Baglan | 16.0 km | 20.9 |
| Pontarddulais | 5.4 km | 18.4 |
| Neath | 15.8 km | 15.5 |
| Ammanford | 14.5 km | 13.3 |
| Gowerton | 2.9 km | 9.4 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |