Crap Towns / Kirby Cross / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Kirby Cross?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 6 problems in Kirby Cross were reported on FixMyStreet: 9.9 per 10,000 people, 51% lower than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: litter and bins, with 2 reports (3.3 per 10,000 people, 3.7 times the typical town's 0.9).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 1 | 1.7 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 0 | 0.0 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 2 | 3.3 | 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 | 1.7 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 2 | 3.3 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 14.6 km | 69.8 |
| West Mersea | 21.9 km | 24.1 |
| Harwich | 10.0 km | 13.9 |
| Jaywick | 10.5 km | 13.8 |
| Clacton-on-Sea | 7.3 km | 11.1 |
| Kirby Cross | – | 9.9 |
| Colchester | 22.7 km | 9.4 |
| Walton-on-the-Naze | 2.6 km | 5.7 |
| Wivenhoe | 18.1 km | 4.1 |
| Berechurch | 22.3 km | 2.6 |
| Brightlingsea | 14.1 km | 2.3 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |