Crap Towns / Kirkham / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Kirkham?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 3 problems in Kirkham were reported on FixMyStreet: 3.4 per 10,000 people, 83% lower than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: abandoned vehicles, with 2 reports (2.2 per 10,000 people, 2.4 times the typical town's 0.9).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 0 | 0.0 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 0 | 0.0 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 0 | 0.0 | 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 | 2 | 2.2 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 1 | 1.1 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 9.9 km | 24.1 |
| Poulton-le-Fylde | 10.8 km | 15.6 |
| Cottam | 6.4 km | 12.7 |
| Preston | 11.2 km | 12.4 |
| Fulwood | 9.7 km | 11.0 |
| Thornton | 14.0 km | 8.8 |
| Lytham St Anne's | 8.9 km | 6.1 |
| Tarleton and Hesketh Bank | 9.4 km | 3.4 |
| Penwortham | 10.1 km | 3.4 |
| Kirkham | – | 3.4 |
| Longton | 8.8 km | 1.8 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |