Crap Towns / Newent / Reported problems

What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Newent?

In the year to 29 October 2026, 481 problems in Newent were reported on FixMyStreet: 897 per 10,000 people, 44.0 times the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 284 reports (530 per 10,000 people, 155.9 times the typical town's 3.4).

What got reported
ProblemReportsPer 10,000Typical town
Potholes and road surface2845303.4
Fly-tipping23.71.1
Litter and bins11.90.9
Dog fouling35.60.0
Graffiti and fly-posting11.90.0
Street lights1629.90.7
Abandoned vehicles11.90.9
Everything else17332310.6
Nearby towns
TownDistanceReports per 10,000 people
Cinderford13.4 km1,160
Gloucester15.1 km1,136
Coleford21.0 km974
Newent–897
Churchdown15.3 km849
Quedgeley and Hardwicke15.0 km807
Brockworth19.2 km788
Tewkesbury19.0 km732
Ross-on-Wye12.0 km587
Ledbury11.5 km50.3
Great Malvern21.0 km6.6
The typical town–20.4