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).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 284 | 530 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 2 | 3.7 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 1 | 1.9 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 3 | 5.6 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 1 | 1.9 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 16 | 29.9 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 1 | 1.9 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 173 | 323 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Cinderford | 13.4 km | 1,160 |
| Gloucester | 15.1 km | 1,136 |
| Coleford | 21.0 km | 974 |
| Newent | – | 897 |
| Churchdown | 15.3 km | 849 |
| Quedgeley and Hardwicke | 15.0 km | 807 |
| Brockworth | 19.2 km | 788 |
| Tewkesbury | 19.0 km | 732 |
| Ross-on-Wye | 12.0 km | 587 |
| Ledbury | 11.5 km | 50.3 |
| Great Malvern | 21.0 km | 6.6 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |