Crap Towns / Needham Market / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Needham Market?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 16 problems in Needham Market were reported on FixMyStreet: 31.7 per 10,000 people, 1.6 times the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 12 reports (23.8 per 10,000 people, 7.0 times the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 12 | 23.8 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 0 | 0.0 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 1 | 2.0 | 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 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 2 | 4.0 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Diss | 24.8 km | 121 |
| Felixstowe | 28.8 km | 69.8 |
| Woodbridge | 19.0 km | 44.4 |
| Needham Market | – | 31.7 |
| Hadleigh | 13.8 km | 25.5 |
| Sudbury | 25.2 km | 24.2 |
| Stowmarket | 4.9 km | 22.8 |
| Bury St Edmunds | 25.3 km | 21.1 |
| Ipswich | 13.0 km | 19.2 |
| Harwich | 29.0 km | 13.9 |
| Kesgrave | 16.5 km | 8.7 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |