Crap Towns / New Mills / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in New Mills?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 7 problems in New Mills were reported on FixMyStreet: 7.6 per 10,000 people, 63% lower than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: litter and bins, with 3 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 | 1.1 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 0 | 0.0 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 3 | 3.3 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 1 | 1.1 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 2 | 2.2 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Hadfield | 10.1 km | 46.7 |
| Bredbury and Woodley | 9.8 km | 24.1 |
| Hyde | 10.7 km | 24.0 |
| Hazel Grove | 7.9 km | 21.3 |
| Romiley | 7.7 km | 18.3 |
| Hattersley | 9.4 km | 11.5 |
| Marple | 5.7 km | 10.0 |
| New Mills | – | 7.6 |
| Poynton | 8.1 km | 6.9 |
| Glossop | 9.2 km | 5.6 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |