Crap Towns / Maesteg / Reported problems

What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Maesteg?

In the year to 29 October 2026, 74 problems in Maesteg were reported on FixMyStreet: 40.4 per 10,000 people, 2.0 times the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: fly-tipping, with 27 reports (14.7 per 10,000 people, 13.4 times the typical town's 1.1).

What got reported
ProblemReportsPer 10,000Typical town
Potholes and road surface00.03.4
Fly-tipping2714.71.1
Litter and bins189.80.9
Dog fouling00.00.0
Graffiti and fly-posting10.50.0
Street lights00.00.7
Abandoned vehicles52.70.9
Everything else2312.510.6
Nearby towns
TownDistanceReports per 10,000 people
Sarn8.7 km59.0
Maesteg–40.4
Pyle9.2 km32.7
Bridgend12.8 km31.9
Treherbert10.7 km27.6
Port Talbot9.6 km21.5
Baglan11.7 km20.9
Tonypandy13.8 km19.2
Neath12.5 km15.5
Rhondda12.9 km15.1
Treorchy11.2 km11.8
The typical town–20.4