Crap Towns / Hythe and Dibden Purlieu / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Hythe and Dibden Purlieu?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 202 problems in Hythe and Dibden Purlieu were reported on FixMyStreet: 102 per 10,000 people, 5.0 times the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 93 reports (46.8 per 10,000 people, 13.8 times the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 93 | 46.8 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 10 | 5.0 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 11 | 5.5 | 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 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 85 | 42.8 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Bursledon | 7.1 km | 161 |
| Hythe and Dibden Purlieu | – | 102 |
| Holbury | 3.7 km | 96.8 |
| West End | 9.2 km | 60.7 |
| Totton | 9.5 km | 55.5 |
| Locks Heath | 9.3 km | 53.1 |
| Netley | 4.7 km | 42.8 |
| Hedge End | 10.0 km | 40.1 |
| Marchwood | 4.3 km | 38.1 |
| Blackfield and Langley | 5.8 km | 20.5 |
| Southampton | 6.8 km | 5.1 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |