Crap Towns / Knaresborough / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Knaresborough?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 76 problems in Knaresborough were reported on FixMyStreet: 48.1 per 10,000 people, 2.4 times the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 18 reports (11.4 per 10,000 people, 3.4 times the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 18 | 11.4 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 0 | 0.0 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 5 | 3.2 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 6 | 3.8 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 3 | 1.9 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 3 | 1.9 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 41 | 26.0 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Knaresborough | – | 48.1 |
| Harrogate | 5.3 km | 28.2 |
| Yeadon | 20.5 km | 25.2 |
| Ripon | 15.4 km | 17.5 |
| Burley in Wharfedale | 21.7 km | 16.2 |
| Tadcaster | 18.9 km | 15.8 |
| Otley | 18.8 km | 12.4 |
| Wetherby | 9.7 km | 7.7 |
| Boston Spa | 14.3 km | 6.3 |
| Easingwold | 21.9 km | 6.0 |
| Guiseley | 21.9 km | 5.6 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |