Crap Towns / Herne Bay / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Herne Bay?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 7 problems in Herne Bay were reported on FixMyStreet: 2.8 per 10,000 people, 86% lower than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: fly-tipping, with 1 report (0.4 per 10,000 people, 64% lower than the typical town's 1.1).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 0 | 0.0 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 1 | 0.4 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 1 | 0.4 | 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 | 0.4 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 4 | 1.6 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Faversham | 19.0 km | 61.6 |
| Minster | 24.5 km | 21.5 |
| Canterbury | 10.9 km | 10.9 |
| Whitstable | 8.1 km | 7.8 |
| Ramsgate | 18.4 km | 6.7 |
| Herne | 2.0 km | 6.1 |
| Deal | 23.9 km | 3.8 |
| Margate | 16.0 km | 3.8 |
| Aylesham | 16.1 km | 3.5 |
| Herne Bay | – | 2.8 |
| Broadstairs | 19.4 km | 2.7 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |