Crap Towns / Herne / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Herne?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 9 problems in Herne were reported on FixMyStreet: 6.1 per 10,000 people, 70% lower than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: abandoned vehicles, with 2 reports (1.3 per 10,000 people, 44% higher than the typical town's 0.9).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 0 | 0.0 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 1 | 0.7 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 1 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 1 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 0 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 2 | 1.3 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 4 | 2.7 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Faversham | 17.4 km | 61.6 |
| Minster | 23.8 km | 21.5 |
| Canterbury | 8.9 km | 10.9 |
| Whitstable | 6.6 km | 7.8 |
| Ramsgate | 19.4 km | 6.7 |
| Herne | – | 6.1 |
| Deal | 23.7 km | 3.8 |
| Margate | 17.4 km | 3.8 |
| Aylesham | 14.9 km | 3.5 |
| Herne Bay | 2.0 km | 2.8 |
| Broadstairs | 20.6 km | 2.7 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |