Crap Towns / Greenock / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Greenock?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 25 problems in Greenock were reported on FixMyStreet: 5.8 per 10,000 people, 71% lower than the typical Scottish town's 20.1. Top of the list: broken street lights, with 3 reports (0.7 per 10,000 people, 22% lower than the typical Scottish town's 0.9).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical Scottish town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 0 | 0.0 | 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 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 3 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Everything else | 19 | 4.4 | 9.3 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Houston | 17.3 km | 56.3 |
| Dumbarton | 13.1 km | 35.7 |
| Bishopton | 17.4 km | 28.9 |
| Helensburgh | 7.4 km | 19.1 |
| Bonhill | 13.4 km | 15.1 |
| Alexandria | 12.9 km | 12.8 |
| Balloch | 13.8 km | 10.0 |
| Gourock | 3.7 km | 6.0 |
| Greenock | – | 5.8 |
| Port Glasgow | 6.8 km | 3.5 |
| Dunoon | 9.5 km | 2.5 |
| The typical Scottish town | – | 20.1 |