Crap Towns / Norwich / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Norwich?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 563 problems in Norwich were reported on FixMyStreet: 28.0 per 10,000 people, 37% higher than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 135 reports (6.7 per 10,000 people, 2.0 times the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 135 | 6.7 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 39 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 16 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 3 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 7 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 34 | 1.7 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 22 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 307 | 15.3 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Bungay | 23.9 km | 51.9 |
| Dereham | 23.2 km | 28.9 |
| Norwich | – | 28.0 |
| Poringland | 8.3 km | 25.3 |
| North Walsham | 21.2 km | 25.0 |
| Aylsham | 16.9 km | 23.7 |
| Wymondham | 13.7 km | 21.4 |
| Taverham and Drayton | 6.6 km | 20.7 |
| Attleborough | 23.0 km | 19.6 |
| Hethersett | 8.0 km | 14.2 |
| Long Stratton | 17.4 km | 11.5 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |