Crap Towns / Gosport / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Gosport?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 518 problems in Gosport were reported on FixMyStreet: 73.9 per 10,000 people, 3.6 times the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 169 reports (24.1 per 10,000 people, 7.1 times the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 169 | 24.1 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 57 | 8.1 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 18 | 2.6 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 3 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 13 | 1.9 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 5 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 9 | 1.3 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 244 | 34.8 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Ryde | 8.6 km | 1,100 |
| Cowes | 12.6 km | 1,000 |
| East Cowes | 10.6 km | 941 |
| Waterlooville | 12.1 km | 138 |
| Whiteley | 12.2 km | 94.1 |
| Fareham | 6.6 km | 80.2 |
| Gosport | – | 73.9 |
| Locks Heath | 11.1 km | 53.1 |
| Lee-on-the-Solent | 5.2 km | 48.1 |
| South Hayling | 12.5 km | 39.2 |
| Portsmouth | 6.0 km | 15.3 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |