Crap Towns / Newark-on-Trent / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Newark-on-Trent?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 44 problems in Newark-on-Trent were reported on FixMyStreet: 14.8 per 10,000 people, 27% lower than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 19 reports (6.4 per 10,000 people, 1.9 times the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 19 | 6.4 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 3 | 1.0 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 3 | 1.0 | 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 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 17 | 5.7 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Grantham | 21.4 km | 642 |
| Lincoln | 21.5 km | 564 |
| North Hykeham | 18.6 km | 463 |
| Waddington | 20.9 km | 430 |
| Bingham | 17.3 km | 20.8 |
| Radcliffe on Trent | 21.0 km | 16.7 |
| Newark-on-Trent | – | 14.8 |
| Balderton | 2.7 km | 10.9 |
| Calverton | 19.6 km | 9.6 |
| New Ollerton and Ollerton | 19.7 km | 5.5 |
| Southwell | 10.6 km | 4.0 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |